A Study Determining the Relationship between Stress, Psychological Morbidity and the Well-being of People Coping with Diabetes

Abstract

Purpose: This research paper explores the intricate relationship between stress, general health, and the overall well-being of individuals diagnosed and coping with diabetes. Diabetes, a chronic medical condition affecting millions worldwide not only demands rigorous management but is also significantly influenced by psychosocial factors. The study investigates the impact of stressors on diabetes management, analyzing the physiological and psychological consequences of stress and their subsequent effects on health outcomes. Approach: The paper aims to shed light on how stress levels, psychological morbidity and health behaviors, which can significantly influence the well-being of individual scoping with diabetes. Through a comprehensive review of existing literature and an empirical study, the researcher investigated the associations and relationship between these variables by using three standardized tests. Results: The findings suggest that addressing stress and promoting healthy behaviors can enhance the well-being individuals coping with diabetes.