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Title: | A case of Diogenes Syndrome |
Authors: | Ferry, Peter |
Keywords: | Psychology Dementia -- Case studies Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Case studies Senile dementia Social behavior disorders Mental illness |
Issue Date: | 2013-12 |
Publisher: | Malta College of Family Doctors |
Citation: | Malta College of Family Doctors. 2013, Vol.2(3), p. 29-31 |
Abstract: | Diogenes Syndrome is a syndrome of extreme selfneglect, domestic squalor, excessive hoarding, social withdrawal and refusal of all help and lack of concern regarding one’s personal residential situation. A case report of an 83 year old lady with mild dementia and Diogenes Syndrome is described. |
URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/4463 |
Appears in Collections: | JMCFD, Volume 2, Issue 3 JMCFD, Volume 2, Issue 3 Scholarly Works - FacM&SMed Scholarly Works - FacSoWGer |
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