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JBMS-Journal of the Bahrain Medical Society. 2006; 18 (2): 95-97
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RESUMEN
Squalor syndrome is a rare psychiatric syndrome. We report this syndrome in a 46 year old female care worker who suffered from obesity, hypothyroidism, diabetes mellitus, major depression, obsessive compulsive disorder and schizotypal personality disorder. Her house was very much neglected and filthy. Various aetiological hypotheses for squalor syndrome are reviewed briefly in the context of this case