Diabetes mellitus is a syndrome of disorders where the patient follows a personalized insulin therapy and adjusts his diet and way of life. The purpose of this study is to describe the correlation of depression and anxiety experienced by patients with diabetes compared with their quality of life. Diabetic patient must make significant changes in daily life and lifestyle and has a greater need for social and psychological support, due to permanent complications and negative emotions experienced.
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Diabetes, Quality of Life and Depression
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