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Diogenes syndrome is a disorder of extreme self-neglect, hoarding, and social withdrawal in the elderly. It may be related to brain damage, mental disorders, or stress, and is difficult to treat and manage.
26 Ιουλ 2024 · Diogenes syndrome is a behavioral condition that involves excessive hoarding, self-neglect, and social isolation. It often occurs with other conditions, such as dementia, and has no formal diagnosis or treatment. Learn more about the symptoms, types, causes, and tips for caregivers.
26 Ιουλ 2023 · Diogenes syndrome is a disorder of extreme self-neglect, hoarding, and social withdrawal, often affecting elderly people. Learn about the risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment options for this condition, and how it differs from other mental health problems.
“Severe domestic squalor” or Diogenes syndrome is characterised by extreme self-neglect of environment, health, and hygiene, excessive hoarding, squalor, social withdrawal, and a distinct lack of concern or shame regarding one's living condition.
22 Μαρ 2017 · Diogenes syndrome is a behavioral disorder that affects older adults, causing excessive hoarding, poor hygiene, and social withdrawal. Learn about the risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment options for this condition, as well as how to care for someone with it.
1 Αυγ 2017 · The onset of extreme self-neglect in elderly individuals where there is a temporal relationship to the news of a life-threatening illness has been reported in literature and referred to as Diogenes syndrome, named after the ancient Greek philosopher who lived in a barrel in the 4th-century BCE.
4 Δεκ 2008 · Diogenes syndrome is a term used to describe older adults living in squalor with no apparent mental disorder. The author argues that the name is inappropriate and suggests an alternative based on the defiance of social conventions by Diogenes of Sinope.