Studies of Diabetic Control and Adherence Indicate That the Best

question 35

Multiple Choice

Studies of diabetic control and adherence indicate that the best outcomes are found among adolescents who have

• A) individual therapy.
• B) family therapy.
• C) parents who are actively involved in tasks such as monitoring glucose levels.
• D) a dense social support network.
• E) parents who allow them to monitor their own glucose levels, giving them a sense of independence and accomplishment.

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