Social withdrawal
Domain : Symptoms
Category : My daily life
Simplified definition
A willingness to isolate from social life, stay at home, and avoid participating in different activities.
Source: Houria Aiouaz, for Alzheimer Foundation
Referenced definition
“Retreat from interpersonal relationships, usually accompanied by an attitude of indifference, detachment, and aloofness.”
Source: American Psychological Association. Social withdrawal. [Internet]. [cited on May 9, 2023].