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International experience of hikikomori (prolonged social withdrawal) and its relevance to psychiatric research

When prolonged social withdrawal was first described in Japan as ‘hikikomori’, many studies examining its etiology suggested it to be related to factors unique to Japan and thus a culture-bound syndrome. However, existing research has suffered from a lack of standardised definitions, impeding compar...

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Autores principales: Tan, Marcus P. J., Lee, William, Kato, Takahiro A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8274427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34287404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bji.2020.20