`hikikomori-phenomenon` Related Article Results

Hikikomori is a psychopathological and social syndrome, initially identified in Japan, predominantly observed among adolescents and young adults, characterized by prolonged social withdrawal. The term originates from Japanese, meaning "to withdraw" or "to be confined." It is used both to describe the act of avoiding social contact and the individuals who experience this condition. This phenomenon is marked by adolescents and young adults confining themselves to a single room in their homes—typic