Posted on May 20, 2019
Looks at the relationship between diabetes and mental illness with a focus on the family story of Adrienne Kennedy, NAMI President. Kennedy shares her family's story with the hope of helping others experiencing these issues. While it may be an extreme example for some, the message is valid for anyone in the Diabetes Community that mental health is important, but it's too often overlooked by healthcare professionals as well as people with diabetes, who may not recognize what they're going through. (Trigger Warning)
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