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How can a social worker help me cope with my diabetes?

American Diabetes Association
American Diabetes Association
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Social workers may be able to help you find resources to help with your medical or financial needs and should hold a master's degree in social work (MSW), as well as have training in individual, group, and family therapy. Some social worker's may even be able to help you cope with many concerns related to diabetes, including problems within the family and coping with workplace situations.

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