institutionalism syndrome

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[in′stityo̅o̅′shənəliz′əm]

a condition characterized by apathy, withdrawal, submissiveness, and lack of initiative. A patient with this syndrome may resist leaving a hospital, even when the surroundings are barely adequate, because it is familiar and predictable and demands are minimal.

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