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The Diabetes Co-Morbidity Initiative – The Institute for Community Living Responds to Health Crisis
Do you know someone who is living with diabetes? Most likely you do: About 1 in 3 people will develop diabetes during their lifetime. Moreover, it is more than twice as common in people with serious mental illness when compared to the general population. These are some pretty staggering numbers,...
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Addressing a Risky Business: The Interplay Between Medical and Psychiatric Disorders
Prior to the last decade, the interface between medical and psychiatric disorders was largely discussed as medical conditions that are risk factors for behavioral problems. More recently, however, we are focusing on the ways in which psychiatric conditions are risk factors for medical (physical)...