Neuropsychiatric screening in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Sunil K Kota; Lalit K Meher; Sruti Jammula; S. V. S. Krishna; Siva K Kota; Kirtikumar D Modi

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Year : 2012 | Volume : 16 | Issue : 7 | Page : 37-40

Neuropsychiatric screening in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Sunil K Kota¹, Lalit K Meher², Sruti Jammula³, S. V. S. Krishna¹, Siva K Kota⁴, Kirtikumar D Modi¹
¹ Department of Endocrinology, Medwin Hospitals, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
² Department of Medicine, MKCG Medical College, Berhampur, Orissa, India
³ Department of Pharmaceutics, Roland Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Berhampur, Orissa, India
⁴ Department of Anesthesia, Central Security Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Correspondence Address:
Sunil K Kota
Department of Endocrinology, Medwin Hospitals, Chiragh Ali Lane, Nampally, Hyderabad - 500 001, Andhra Pradesh
India

Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None

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DOI: 10.4103/2230-8210.94255

Diabetes mellitus is considered to be one of the most psychologically demanding of the chronic medical illnesses and is often associated with several psychiatric disorders. Psychiatric disorders can be a risk factor for, as well as a complication of, diabetes leading to bidirectional association between the two morbidities. Physicians caring for people with diabetes must be trained to recognize and manage comorbid psychiatric conditions that commonly occur. Our current article reviews the various screening procedures for effective evaluation of the neuropsychiatric illnesses coexisting with diabetes and other pertinent issues.

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