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Psychosomatic Medicine 36:121-128 (1974)
© 1974 American Psychosomatic Society

Recent Life Events and Diabetes in Adults

I. GRANT MD1, G. C. KYLE MD2, A. TEICHMAN BA2, and J. MENDELS MD2

1 Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, and Veterans Administration Hospital, San Diego.; Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, and Veterans Administration Hospital, Philadelphia, and the Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
2 Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, and Veterans Administration Hospital, Philadelphia, and the Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Reprint requests and correspondence to I. Grant, M.D., P.O. Box 109, Lajolla, CA 92037

Fluctuations in diabetic condition and changes in life events were studied in a group of 37 adult diabetic patients over a period of 8 to 18 months. Evidence is presented suggestive of a relationship between life events, particularly "undesirable" ones, and changes in diabetic condition.

Revised on July 26, 1973




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