Recognising disordered eating in type 1 diabetes

Aysha Mendes

doi:10.12968/jprp.2026.0026

March 2, 2026Journal of Prescribing Practice

Recognising disordered eating in type 1 diabetes

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The research investigates the relationship between diabetic ketoacidosis and disordered eating in type 1 diabetes patients.
Conducted a review of existing literature on diabetic ketoacidosis and disordered eating.
Analyzed case studies highlighting instances of insulin restriction.
Examined the psychological factors influencing eating behaviors in diabetic individuals.
Found a significant link between insulin restriction and underlying psychological issues.
Identified that many cases of diabetic ketoacidosis stemmed from disordered eating rather than mere non-adherence.
Emphasized the need for healthcare providers to consider mental health in diabetes management.

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Exploration identifies psychological issues affecting insulin use in individuals with type 1 diabetes, suggesting broader recognition is crucial.

Abstract

Aysha Mendes explores the link between diabetic ketoacidosis and disordered eating, highlighting why prescribers must look beyond numbers and hospital admissions to recognise when insulin restriction reflects psychological issues rather than ‘non-adherence’

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