Living with diabetes in Northeast India: An exploration of psychosocial factors in management.

Purpose: India is the 'Diabetes Capital of the World' and accounts for one in seven adults living with diabetes worldwide. Psychosocial, economic, and cultural correlates of disease have important implications for disease management but are rarely explored in India. The purpose of this study is to address psychosocial and cultural factors in diabetes management in the northeastern region of India which has a high disease burden.

Self-injurious behavior, emotion regulation, and attachment styles among college students in India.

Context: Intentional self-directed acts of injury are the most common among adolescents and young adults. Developmental psychopathology theories that conceptualize pathways to self-injurious behaviors (SIBs) implicate insecure attachment representations and inadequate self-regulatory skills to cope with emotional distress.

Aims: The study aimed to examine relationships between SIBs, attachment, and emotion regulation among college students.