concept   mental health
culture   Pakistan
statement   In Pakistan, mental health stigma and reliance on traditional practices hinder treatment seeking and adherence.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 medication for mental health Pakistan Stigma surrounding mental health medication may lead to reluctance in seeking or adhering to treatment 1
2 mental health Pakistan Mental health problems are often stigmatized, and seeking help from mental health professionals can be seen as a lack of self-reliance 1
3 mental health therapy Pakistan Cultural norms may discourage open discussions about mental health, leading to underutilization of therapy services 1
4 treatment of mental illness Pakistan Mental illness may be attributed to spiritual factors and treated through traditional practices like Ayurveda and yoga 1