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Surwit, Richard S.; And Others – American Psychologist, 1983
Suggests that the problem of effective care of diabetes mellitus presents an opportunity for the emerging field of health psychology. Discusses behavioral interventions that aid in treatment of this disease by reducing its energy mobilizing effects on the nervous system. (Author/AOS)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Diabetes, Dietetics