title: [Adolescence and diabetes, psychological and physiological aspects].
abstract: The situation of teenagers with type 1 diabetes is particularly difficult as the constraints imposed by the disease come up against their natural desire for independence. Blood sugar balance is affected by the hormonal changes linked to puberty. Non-compliance remains however one of the main factors contributing to blood sugar imbalance.
authors.affiliation: Service de médecine infantile et génétique clinique, hôpital d'enfants, CHRU Nancy-Brabois, 5, rue du Morvan, 54511 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France. Electronic address: a.schweyer@chu-nancy.fr.
authors.forename: Anne-Cécile
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Schweyer
authors.affiliation: Service de médecine infantile et génétique clinique, hôpital d'enfants, CHRU Nancy-Brabois, 5, rue du Morvan, 54511 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France.
authors.forename: Stéphanie
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jellimann
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans
keywords: adolescent; autonomie; autonomy; crise; development; diabetes; diabète; développement; episode; image de soi; self-image