PMID- 24277675 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20140717 LR - 20211021 IS - 1539-0829 (Electronic) IS - 1534-4827 (Linking) VI - 14 IP - 1 DP - 2014 Jan TI - Depression and quality of life in youth-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus. PG - 449 LID - 10.1007/s11892-013-0449-x [doi] AB - Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) was characteristically an adult-onset illness until recently, when it became recognized as an increasing problem among youth in conjunction with escalating rates and associated risks of pediatric. Youth-onset T2DM is associated with a range of psychosocial risk factors, and research underscores the relevancy of depressive symptoms and quality of life factors in illness diagnosis, management and prognosis. This review paper summarizes available findings on depression and health-related quality of life for youth-onset T2DM, and provides recommendations for clinical practice and a conceptual framework for further studies. FAU - Walders-Abramson, Natalie AU - Walders-Abramson N AD - Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, University of Colorado Denver/Children's Hospital Colorado, 13123 E. 16th Avenue, A036/B130, Aurora, CO, 80045, USA, Natalie.abramson@childrenscolorado.org. LA - eng PT - Journal Article PT - Review PL - United States TA - Curr Diab Rep JT - Current diabetes reports JID - 101093791 SB - IM MH - Adolescent MH - Adult MH - Child MH - Child, Preschool MH - Depression/*epidemiology MH - Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/*epidemiology/*psychology MH - Humans MH - Quality of Life MH - Young Adult EDAT- 2013/11/28 06:00 MHDA- 2014/07/18 06:00 CRDT- 2013/11/27 06:00 PHST- 2013/11/27 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2013/11/28 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2014/07/18 06:00 [medline] AID - 10.1007/s11892-013-0449-x [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Curr Diab Rep. 2014 Jan;14(1):449. doi: 10.1007/s11892-013-0449-x.