Diabetes Distress Scale (DDS17)Loading...Feeling that diabetes is taking up too much of my mental and physical energy every dayNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling angry, scared, and/or depressed when I think about living with diabetesNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling that diabetes controls my lifeNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling that I will end up with serious long-term complications, no matter what I doNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling overwhelmed by the demands of living with diabetesNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling that my doctor doesn’t know enough about diabetes and diabetes careNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling that my doctor doesn’t give me clear enough directions on how to manage my diabetesNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling that my doctor doesn’t take my concerns seriously enoughNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling that I don’t have a doctor who I can see regularly about my diabetesNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling that I am not testing my blood sugars frequently enoughNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling that I am often failing with my diabetes regimenNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Not feeling confident in my day-to-day ability to manage diabetesNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling that I am not sticking closely enough to a good meal planNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Not feeling motivated to keep up my diabetes self-managementNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling that friends or family are not supportive enough of my self-care effortsNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling that friends or family don’t appreciate how difficult living with diabetes can beNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Feeling that friends or family don’t give me the emotional support that I would likeNot a problem+1A slight problem+2A moderate problem+3A somewhat serious problem+4A serious problem+5A very serious problem+6Indicaciones de UsoInformación y Precauciones