Diogenes syndrome

English

Noun

Diogenes syndrome (uncountable)

1. (psychiatry, psychology) A disorder characterized by extreme self-neglect, domestic squalor, social withdrawal, apathy, compulsive hoarding of garbage or animals, and a lack of shame.

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: Diogeneen oireyhtymä
• French: syndrome de Diogène (fr) m
• Polish: zespół Diogenesa m

See also

• compulsive hoarding