Mental Health

Navigating Diabetes Stigma, Body Image, and Mental Health
What does diabetes stigma have to do with body image and your mental and behavioral well-being? Turns out, a whole lot.

Diabetes Impacts the Whole Family: Here’s What You Can Do About It
A child or teen’s diabetes diagnosis is a life-changing event for the entire family. Here are some strategies that can help everyone take care of their mental health.

You Matter: Daniel Newman’s Call To Overcome Diabetes Distress and Stigma
Once consumed by diabetes burnout and kidney failure, diabetes advocate Dan Newman now runs marathons, challenges stigma, and helps others believe their lives are bigger than their diagnoses.

Navigating Passover With Diabetes
diaTribe’s Diane Scherer shares strategies for managing diabetes around Passover.

Managing Diabetes During Encounters with Law Enforcement
Being held by law enforcement would be a stressful situation for anyone, but for someone with diabetes, it can be especially scary. It’s important to prepare for the unexpected, and if the situation ever arises, to immediately say that you have a serious medical condition and assert your right to care.

Frustrated With Diabetes? How To Channel Distress Into Something Positive
Are you feeling angry and fearful about diabetes? There’s a way to channel that negative energy into something productive and motivating.