The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a public health association for chronic disease program directors of each state and U.S. territory. Since its founding in 1988, NACDD has been a national leader in the effort to reduce chronic diseases by mobilizing its members to advocate for preventive policies and programs, encourage knowledge sharing and develop model partnerships for health promotion through state and community-based prevention strategies.
 
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Depression as a Co-Morbidity of Diabetes

A Web-Based Resource Guide from NACDD’s Women’s Health Council

 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
1.  Welcome
     A backgrounder and description of the Resource Guide
2.  Understanding the Problem
     A statistical rationale for giving this issue priority as well as an annotated 
     listing of key organizations involved in diabetes, depression or both and what 
     you can expect to find on their Web sites.   
3.  The Reference Library
     A summary of journal study findings, medical and lay press articles as well as 
     an annotated listing of internet addresses that have issued related position 
     papers, practice guidelines, and/or screening tools.
4.  Developing Program Activity
     A “how to” section providing insight and guidance into coalition building, 
     program integration, worksite partnerships, and working with the media.
5.  Establishing Evaluation Measures
     Guidance into how to develop, document and maintain evaluation measures 
     to gauge the impact (or lack thereof) of program efforts.