Mental health and social withdrawal in contemporary Japan beyond the Hikikomori spectrum
This book examines the phenomenon of social withdrawal in Japan, which ranges from school non-attendance to extreme forms of isolation and confinement, known as hikikomori. Based on extensive original research including interview research with a range of practitioners involved in dealing with the ph...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, England ; New York, New York :
Routledge
2021.
2021. |
| Colección: | Japan anthropology workshop series.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433683206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Step Aside, Intersections, Minor Roads
- School Non-Attendance Created the Need for Clinical Psychologists
- The Resistance to Students' Psychological Care
- Is Social Withdrawal a Mental Disorder?
- Mental Health Surveys on Hikikomori
- NPO Support Towards Hikikomori Youths
- Hikikomori Subjects' Narratives
- Beyond the Hikikomori Spectrum
- Conclusions - Social Isolation, Biopower, and the End of the Clinic.
