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Barriers to Self-management of Serious Mental Illness and Diabetes.
- Source :
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American Journal of Health Behavior . Mar/Apr2016, Vol. 40 Issue 2, p194-204. 11p. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The article presents a study on the obstacles to self-management of serious mental illness (SMI) and diabetes mellitus (DM). It discusses findings on the domains of barriers to such self-management including personal level barriers such as stress, isolation and stigma, family and community level barriers such as lack of support from family and friends and provider and health care system level barriers such as poor relationships and communication with providers as well as fragmentation of care.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10873244
- Volume :
- 40
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- American Journal of Health Behavior
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 112949247
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.5993/AJHB.40.2.4