Toward early detection of the pathological social withdrawal syndrome known as ‘hikikomori’
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29 November 2022Toward early detection of the pathological social withdrawal syndrome known as ‘hikikomori’
Kyushu University researchers have developed a new ‘Hikikomori Questionnaire’ in an effort to detect the condition at an earlier stage. Preliminary results show that isolation is a possible factor that can distinguish between non-hikikomori and pre-hikikomori individuals, providing possible validation of the new questionnaire as a tool for early detection and treatment.
