Mental health and social withdrawal in contemporary Japan : beyond the Hikikomori spectrum

Mental health and social withdrawal in contemporary Japan beyond the Hikikomori spectrum

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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Tajan, Nicolas, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, England ; New York, New York : Routledge 2021.
Colección:Japan anthropology workshop series.
Materias:
Students > Mental health > Japan.
Youth > Mental health services > Japan.
Youth > Mental health > Japan.
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.

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