concept   benzodiazepine
culture   Middle Eastern countries
statement   Benzodiazepines may have cultural stigma and lower prescription rates in Middle Eastern countries.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 alprazolam Middle East Alprazolam is generally frowned upon and considered taboo in Middle Eastern and Islamic countries due to cultural views on mental health and medication use. 1
2 alprazolam Middle East Alprazolam is not widely prescribed and its use is viewed with skepticism due to concerns about potential addiction and misuse. 1
3 alprazolam Middle East Not widely prescribed and may be viewed with suspicion due to potential for misuse or abuse 1
4 benzodiazepine Middle East Less commonly prescribed, greater cultural stigma around mental health medication 1
5 benzodiazepine Middle Eastern countries Usage may be less common due to cultural stigmas around mental health and medication 1
6 diazepam Middle East Diazepam may be less commonly prescribed and has stricter regulations in some Middle Eastern and Asian countries due to concerns about addiction and misuse. 1
7 psychotropic drugs Middle Eastern countries Usage may be influenced by religious beliefs and practices 1
8 xanax Middle Eastern countries Prescription anti-anxiety medication that may carry stigma due to cultural attitudes towards mental health and medication use. 1