So I do think all kinds of issues can come into play for not wanting to shower. I also have anxiety and ADHD, and showering is a thing which I often don't want to do even though I enjoy it when I actually do it. Still though I think it's worth noting that showering is not the only way to get clean, and the idea that you need to take a shower or a bath everyday is kind of a quirky American thing connected not only to advertisement but to American obsessions with purity and whiteness (seriously). For quick fun read on the advertisement part, check out this article "How Often You Really Need to Shower."
I don't Want to Bathe
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So I do think all kinds of issues can come into play for not wanting to shower. I also have anxiety and ADHD, and showering is a thing which I often don't want to do even though I enjoy it when I actually do it. Still though I think it's worth noting that showering is not the only way to get clean, and the idea that you need to take a shower or a bath everyday is kind of a quirky American thing connected not only to advertisement but to American obsessions with purity and whiteness (seriously). For quick fun read on the advertisement part, check out this article "How Often You Really Need to Shower."
https://www.buzzfeed.com/rachelwmiller/how-often-you-really-need-to-shower?utm_term=.jwXg3P78ab#.nildYAnrpJ