Scientia Psychiatrica
Vol. 3 No. 3 (2022): Scientia Psychiatrica

Diabetes Mellitus and Depression: A Literature Review

Muhammad Novran Chalik (Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sriwijaya / Mohammad Hoesin Hospital, Palembang, Indonesia)



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Publish Date
29 Jun 2022

Abstract

Diabetes Mellitus is a long-term condition characterized by excessive glucose or blood sugar levels. Diabetes mellitus (DM) type 2 patients are at a greater risk of developing depression. Diabetes mellitus causes vascular damage, particularly brain vascularity, which is linked to depression symptoms. Other than that, depression in diabetic patients is linked to poor blood sugar control, the family's lack of motivation to be concerned about diabetic complications The situation will create a vicious spiral that will exacerbate diabetes and sadness.

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SciPsy

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Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Neuroscience Public Health

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Scientia Psychiatrica covers the latest developments in various fields of psychiatric : biological psychiatry, neuropsychiatry, child psychiatry, psychiatry of community, psychotherapy, drugs-related mental illness, psychiatry of geriatric, psychosomatics medicine, psychology, cultural psychiatry, ...