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DPPS is devoted to understand the causes and mechanisms of diabetes associated with mental illness, identify vulnerable groups of people, examine barriers to their care, develop appropriate prevention & treatment methods, and facilitate their integration into health services.

This website is developed to provide information for consumers, family members, mental health professionals, family physicians and psychiatrists on various aspects of diabetes and metabolic disorders associated with schizophrenia and other mental illnesses. The information in the following pages will help you to assess the risk of developing diabetes in an individual, access appropriate care, and adopt strategies to prevent them.