Concept information
Preferred term
type 1 diabetes
Definition
- The diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) in a child is overwhelming for most families, requiring a major adjustment in family life. Family roles and responsibilities are adapted to incorporate the child's illness regime into the family's daily activities. [Source: Encyclopedia of Family Health; Diabetes, Type 1, and the Family]
Broader concept
Entry terms
- diabetes mellitus type 1
- insulin-dependent diabetes
- juvenile diabetes
- T1D
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/type_1_diabetes
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