In Control
A Guide for Teens With Diabetes
Wiley · Print & ebook · August 20, 1995
How to Make the Best Choices About Your Health Finally, a bookabout diabetes that you'll actually want to read!
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- Who it’s for
- A guide to health choices teens with diabetes may face through adolescence.
- Themes
- Diabetes self-management, Health choices during adolescence, Disclosure and relationships
- Genres
- Diabetes, Children's Health, The Teenage Years
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How to Make the Best Choices About Your Health Finally, a bookabout diabetes that you'll actually want to read! This helpful andhighly readable guide explains everything you need to know to getyou through the teen years. Straightforward and current, thisone-of-a-kind book tackles the issues and answers the questions youmay face, including: * Is it time for me to handle more of my diabetes care? * What can I do about mood changes? * What about junk food or fast food?
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* When should I tell my boyfriend or girlfriend about mydiabetes? * Does diabetes affect my sexuality? * How do I choose, talk to, and negotiate with my medicalteam? "Practical, meaningful, and highly enjoyable. There are not manybooks out there for teenagers with diabetes. In Control fills a gapand really meets that need." --JoAnn Ahern, RN, MSN, CDE PediatricDiabetes Clinical Nurse Specialist, Yale University * Books to Funda Cure * A portion of this book's proceeds will go to the JuvenileDiabetes Foundation International, a not-for-profit voluntaryhealth agency, whose primary objective is to support and fundresearch to find the cause, cure, treatment, and prevention ofdiabetes and its complications. Juvenile Diabetes FoundationLibrary Illustrator P.S. Mueller's cartoons appear in more than 30major city weekly newspapers throughout the country and in suchmagazines as Harper's, Health, The Esquire Gentleman, Hippocrates,and The Utne Reader.
Teen Diabetes Choices
A guide to health choices teens with diabetes may face through adolescence.
Come here for
- Questions about taking on more diabetes care and talking with a medical team
- Guidance on mood changes, food choices, relationships, and sexuality
Expect
- Straightforward answers to questions about diabetes care
- Discussion of mood, food, relationships, sexuality, and medical teams
Where it sits
| Children's Health | 74% |
|---|---|
| Diabetes | 69% |
| The Teenage Years | 65% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Diabetes
- Authors
- Jean Betschart-Roemer, Susan Thom
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Published
- August 20, 1995
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Diabetes self-management · Health choices during adolescence · Disclosure and relationships
- Reading lane
- Diabetes