autoneglecta
Autoneglecta, also known as self-neglect, refers to the deliberate omission or neglect of one's own needs, responsibilities, or well-being. This behavior can manifest in various forms, including neglecting personal hygiene, failing to maintain a job, or ignoring health issues. Autoneglecta is often associated with certain mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, or schizophrenia, and can be a symptom of broader psychological or neurological disorders.
The term was first coined by psychiatrists in the 1980s to describe a specific pattern of behavior
Research on autoneglecta has focused on understanding its underlying mechanisms, identifying risk factors, and developing effective
Treatment for autoneglecta typically involves a combination of psychological interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, and pharmacological
Autoneglecta is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon that requires further research to fully understand its causes