Managing health in dual diagnosis: narratives from individuals with schizophrenia and diabetes
These findings highlight the importance of holistic, coordinated care that integrates mental and physical health, addresses practical barriers, and fosters self-understanding. By including participants with cognitive impairments, this study adds new insight into how such challenges influence daily health management and the types of support needed to sustain engagement in care.
Authors
- Dr Katarina Eeg-Olofsson
- Peter Sand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4737-5670)
- Christopher Holmberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6493-3817)
- Christina Hagberg
- Matilde Zerne Nilsson
- Carina Sparud-Lundin
Institutions
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
- Region Västra Götaland (SE)
- Centre of Registers Vastra Gotaland (SE)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychiatry
- Published
- 2026-01-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1713082
- Primary Topic
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00