Target Audience

This program is intended for mental health providers who treat current patients with or who are at-risk for diabetes.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this activity, the attendees should be able to:

• Describe major challenges of living with diabetes that may be the focus of mental health treatment
• Apply general knowledge of diabetes to mental health care of people with diabetes
• Discuss potential roles of mental health professionals in the care of people with diabetes
• Integrate supportive terminology to interactions with people with diabetes and with other healthcare professionals