concept   illness
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, seeking medical treatment for illness and following doctor's orders is common practice.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 illness US Seeking medical treatment for illness is common and encouraged, and there is a strong emphasis on medical diagnosis and treatment. 1
2 illness United States Seeking medical attention and following doctor's orders is common when ill. 1
3 illness United States Illness is often treated with medication and visits to healthcare professionals. 1
4 illness United States Seeking medical treatment and taking prescribed medication is the norm for managing illness. 1
5 illness United States Seeking medical treatment for illness is common and encouraged. 1
6 sickness United States Sickness is often seen as a reason to take time off work and rest until recovered. 1
7 sickness United States Common to take sick leave from work or school when sick 1
8 treatment of ailments United States Use of pharmaceutical drugs and medical procedures is the primary method of treatment for ailments. 1
9 view on the causes of illness United States Illness is often attributed to scientific reasons such as viruses and bacteria. 1