Psychological Impact of Rheumatoid Arthritis

This book addresses the complexity of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) a chronic condition that affects not only the joints but also people's psychosocial and emotional spheres. Examining the prevalence of RA and its impact on quality of life the book highlights the importance of integrated care which encompasses pharmacological treatment physiotherapeutic approaches and psychological support. With a detailed analysis of the socio-economic implications the text discusses how education continuing professional training and health policies can influence adherence to treatment and the general well-being of people with RA.