Emotional and Psychic Factors in Disease

Psychological Factors Associated with the Onset of Diabetes Mellitus

“…The following results were obtained: (1) fourteen gave a history of definite object loss; (2) six gave evidence of a loss that could be reasonably inferred; (3) ten presented findings suggestive of unresolved grief; (4) fourteen were considered to be living in an emotionally deprived environment; (5) seven were found to be clinically depressed; (6) …”