Hikikomori: an extreme form of social withdrawal

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Hikikomori is a condition of prolonged social isolation. In this article, we will explain how it affects autistic people, and what characterizes this form of extreme social withdrawal.

An illustration of a Japanese girl with uncombed hair, wrapped in a blanket—representing hikikomori.Hikikomori is a condition of prolonged social isolation. In this article, we will explain how it affects autistic people, and what characterizes this form of extreme social withdrawal.


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