Max Roberts

Journal Article J Behav Med · February 2026 Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is chronic and demanding, often associated with high levels of diabetes distress, which in turn, is associated with elevated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c). The current study examines whether the relationship between diabetes distress and HbA ... Full text Link to item Cite

Fear of hypoglycemia and disordered eating behavior in type 1 diabetes

Journal Article Eating Behaviors · December 1, 2025 Individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are at elevated risk for disordered eating behaviors (DEBs). When DEBs occur in someone with T1D, they have severe consequences, including increased risk of diabetes-related medical complications and early mortality r ... Full text Cite

A Scoping Review of the Relationship Between Psychological (In)flexibility and Living with and Managing Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.

Journal Article Behav Sci (Basel) · June 9, 2025 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is highly prevalent and carries a significant self-management burden and elevated risk of biopsychosocial sequelae. Psychological flexibility (PF) has been shown to benefit living with and managing chronic health conditions. The pres ... Full text Link to item Cite

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Recent Grants

ACTin1 for DD: Developing and Testing a Digital Single Session Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention for Type 1 Diabetes Distress

ResearchPI-Fellow · Awarded by Breakthrough T1D · 2026 - 2029

FlexED: A Digital, Gamified Early Intervention for Eating Disorders based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

ResearchPostdoctoral Associate · Awarded by National Institute of Mental Health · 2025 - 2028

Changing the T1DE: A randomized controlled trial comparing ACT to supportive diabetes counseling

ResearchPostdoctoral Associate · Awarded by Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation · 2022 - 2027

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