Family Features of Social Withdrawal Syndrome (Hikikomori)
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The phenomenon of “hikikomori” (social withdrawal) and the socio-cultural situation in Japan today
Objectives In Japan today it is believed that there are a million young adults who refuse to work and who avoid social contact. This phenomenon, known as “hikikomori” (social withdrawal), has become a serious socio-psychological problem throughout the country. However, there has been little psychopathological consideration of this phenomenon, and no detailed discussion of diagnosis. In this art...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Psychiatry
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1664-0640
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00138