Childhood maltreatment linked to higher risk of rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis, study finds
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Experiencing childhood abuse or neglect may raise the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis later in life, according to a large study using UK healthcare data.

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Original Title: People who experienced abuse, neglect, or domestic abuse during childhood have a significantly higher risk of developing certain chronic immune disorders later in life—specifically, rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. The association was particularly strong among women.