concept   alternative therapies
9 commonsense assertions
Cultures (9) • Western medicine (1) • Collectivistic societies (1) • Developed countries (1) • Developing countries (1) • Individualistic societies (1) • Rural areas (1) • Urban areas (1) • elderly culture (1) • youth culture (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 alternative therapies Western medicine Western medicine is often skeptical of alternative therapies due to their lack of scientific evidence. 2
2 alternative therapies Collectivistic societies In collectivistic societies, alternative therapy use is influenced by family and community beliefs and emphasizes group harmony and traditional practices. 1
3 alternative therapies Developed countries Growing interest in alternative therapies is seen as a way to complement modern healthcare and promote overall well-being in developed countries. 1
4 alternative therapies Developing countries In developing countries, alternative therapies are more popular due to limited access to modern medical facilities and a cultural dependence on traditional healing practices. 1
5 alternative therapies Individualistic societies In individualistic societies, alternative therapies are often viewed as a personal choice for taking control of one's health and well-being. 1
6 alternative therapies Rural areas In rural areas, traditional and home remedies are more common than alternative therapies. 1
7 alternative therapies Urban areas Urban areas often view alternative therapies as trendy and a symbol of wellness, with numerous specialized clinics and practitioners. 1
8 alternative therapies elderly culture Elderly individuals may be less accepting of alternative therapies, favoring traditional medical treatments. 1
9 alternative therapies youth culture Young people are more open to trying alternative therapies for holistic health and wellness. 1