Stress and type 2 diabetes: A review of how stress contributes to the development of type 2 diabetes

Annual Review of Public Health

Volumn 36, Issue , 2015, Pages 441-462

  Kelly, Shona J ^a   Ismail, Mubarak ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health inequalities; Physiologic stress response; Prospective studies; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; AGGRESSION; ANGER; CHILD NEGLECT; CHRONIC STRESS; CONFLICT; DEPRESSION; DIABETOGENESIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; ETHNIC GROUP; GENETIC RISK; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUNGER; JOB STRESS; LIFE STRESS; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTRAUMA; REVIEW; SENSE OF COHERENCE; SHIFT WORKER; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TYPE A BEHAVIOR; WHITE COLLAR WORKER; WORK SCHEDULE; COMPLICATION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AGGRESSION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84925272779     PISSN: 01637525     EISSN: 15452093     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-publhealth-031914-122921     Document Type: Review

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