Comparative Network Structures of Hikikomori (Social Withdrawal) Symptoms in Korean and Japanese Psychiatric Patients Prescribed Antidepressants: Findings From the Research on Asian Psychotropic Patterns for Antidepressants, Phase 3
Authors:
- Eunjae LeeELEunjae Lee
- Eunkyung KimEKEunkyung Kim
- Jinwoong YoonJYJinwoong Yoon
- Kyung Seu YoonKYKyung Seu Yoon
- Tae Young ChoiTCTae Young Choi
- Seok Woo MoonSMSeok Woo Moon
- Sung-Won JungSJSung-Won Jung
- Hyung-Jun YoonHYHyung-Jun Yoon
- Hyun Soo KimHKHyun Soo Kim
- Eunsoo MoonEMEunsoo Moon
- Yangsik KimYKYangsik Kim
- Hyun-Ju YangHYHyun-Ju Yang
Open Access
- 1 January 2026
- journal article
- research article
- Published by XMLink in Journal of Korean Medical Science
- Vol. 41 (19) , e139
Abstract
Lee E, et al. J Korean Med Sci. 2026 May;41:e139. https://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2026.41.e139Keywords
Funding Information
- government of the Republic of Korea
- National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF-2024K2A9A08000106)
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JP22H00494)
- Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (JP21wm0425010)
- Japan Science and Technology Agency (JPMJCR22N5)
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