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Psychology The different approaches to psychology and how they would be relevant to a study of diabetic teenagers' adherence to a diet Diabetes or Diabetes mellitus is a medical condition where the body is unable to maintain correct sugar (glucose) levels in the blood. The condition is treatable, either in the form of insulin injections, tablets, adhering to a diet that will help maintain correct sugar levels, or in some instances a combination of the above. The most common course of treatment is the use of a controlled diet. Diabetics are often told to pay special attention to carbohydrate intake. But why is it that when given this information, some people are more likely to adhere to the program than others? With reference to the different approaches of psychology I will try to begin to answer this question, with special consideration towards teenagers. There are five main different approaches of psychology, each...

