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Diogenes Syndrome (DS) synonyms 3 Aug 2011 | 08:27 pm
Social Breakdown Disorder (Macmillan 1966) Gross Self Neglect syndrome (Cybulska 1986) Senile Squalor Syndrome (Shah 1990 ) Social Breakdown in the Elderly (Ungvari 1991) Syndrome of Extreme Self-...
Diogenes syndrome 10 May 2011 | 08:13 am
Diogenes syndrome, also known as senile squalor syndrome, is a disorder characterized by extreme self-neglect, domestic squalor, social withdrawal, apathy, compulsive hoarding of rubbish, and lack of ...
Self Neglect 27 Apr 2011 | 09:33 pm
Inability to attend to one’s health, hygiene, nutrition or social needs Incidence & prevalence increases with age Association with: depression, dementia, mental illness, substance abuse, frailty, vi...