nature deficit disorder

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Phrase

  1. what happens to children when they have limited access to the outdoors, including "a diminished use of the senses, attention difficulties, conditions of obesity, and higher rates of emotional and physical illnesses"

Coined by Richard Louv in his 2005 book Last Child in the Woods