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Hikikomori : adolescence without end /

SaitoÌ, Tamaki, 1961-

Hikikomori : adolescence without end / SaitoÌ Tamaki ; translated by Jeffrey Angles. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2013. - xix, 192 p. :bill. 22 cm.

"First published in Japan in 1998 by PHP Institute, Inc. [as Shakaiteki hikikomori : owaranai shishunki]".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is social withdrawal? -- The symptoms and development of social withdrawal -- Psychological ailments accompanying withdrawal -- Is social withdrawal a disease? -- Hikikomori systems -- Overcoming the desire to reason, preach, and argue -- Important information for the family -- The general progress of treatment -- In daily life -- The sadness behind violence in the household -- Treatment and returning to society -- The social pathology of withdrawal.

9780816654581 (hc : alk. paper) 9780816654598 (pb : alk. paper)

2012043837


Social isolation--Japan.
Social isolation.
Social distance--Japan.
Social distance.
Stress in youth--Japan.
Stress in youth.

HM1131 / .S2413 2013

302.5/450952

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