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Childhood trauma in multiple sclerosis: a case-control study.
Psychosomatic medicine - 1 Apr 2012
Spitzer Carsten, Bouchain Miriam, Winkler Liza Y, Wingenfeld Katja, Gold Stefan M, Grabe Hans Joergen, Barnow Sven, Otte Christian, Heesen Christoph
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between childhood trauma and multiple sclerosis (MS) by comparing histories of child abuse and neglect between patients with MS and adults from the general population in a cross-sectional case-control study. Previous research has demonstrated a connection between MS and a variety of emotional stressors, but childhood trauma, which is known to have long-lasting negative...
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