Living with AVP deficiency (for teens) booklet

An information booklet for young people about managing AVP deficiency (previously called diabetes insipidus).

This booklet covers:

• What is diabetes insipidus, now known as AVP deficiency?
• How can I describe to someone what it’s like to have AVP deficiency?
• Transitioning from children to adult health services
• Treatments
• Living with AVP-D and managing school, college, work and social life
• A young adult’s experience
• Common questions and information about useful resources

This booklet was last updated in 2015.