{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Your Best T1D Year","title":"How Common is Diabetes Distress, Really?","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":380,"description":"The actual 7 questions researchers use to measure diabetes distress, explained in plain English. Neil explores the research, shares practical insights, and provides tools for managing the mental load of T1D.\nWhat You'll Learn• The 7 core questions - Each diabetes distress assessment question explained simply\n• Scoring system - How the 1-6 scale works and what scores mean\n• Cut points - Low (below 2.0), moderate (2.0-2.9), and high (3.0+) distress levels\n• Assessment versions - Quick 7-question vs detailed 28-question options\nThe 7 Key Questions\nFeeling overwhelmed by diabetes demands | Feeling like you're failing with your routine | Feeling diabetes takes too much energy | Not meeting your own expectations | Feeling burned out by constant effort | Feeling diabetes controls your life | Feeling angry, scared, or depressed about T1D\nTake Action\nReady to assess your own diabetes distress? Both the T1-DDS-7 (quick) and 28-question (detailed) assessments are available at Neil's website.\nResources\nHelpful resources and newsletter: yourbestt1dyear.com\n\nSponsor\nBlue Circle Health offers free coaching and care that fits real life. Sign up free: bluecirclehealth.org\n\nConnect\nInstagram: @thebetes | TikTok: @the.betes | Website: yourbestt1dyear.com\n\nBooks on Amazon: Type 1 Diabetes - One Day at a Time or Type 1 Diabetes - True Stories","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/o0hXmJTfrsbPYfZKHjLJRs1Dx7iBMJisKDJZnYXjscs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lNzFh/MDhmY2QwMjcwZTcx/NWRkZTBjNTk5YzUz/YjY2MS5QTkc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}