concept   mental health treatment
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, cultural stigma leads to a preference for traditional healing and lifestyle changes over seeking therapy for mental health treatment.
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1 attitude towards mental health Japan There is a strong stigma around mental health issues, and seeking professional help is often considered a sign of weakness. 1
2 attitude towards mental health Japan There is a cultural reluctance to openly discuss mental health, seeking therapy may be stigmatized and seen as a sign of weakness. 1
3 medication for mental health Japan Less commonly prescribed, with a greater emphasis on therapy and lifestyle changes for mental health treatment 1
4 mental dysfunction Japan There is a significant social stigma associated with mental dysfunction, leading to reluctance to seek professional help and discuss such issues openly. 1
5 mental health Japan There is still a stigma associated with mental health issues, and seeking professional help for mental health problems is less common. 1
6 mental health Japan Stigma regarding mental health still prevalent, leading to underreporting and reluctance to seek treatment 1
7 mental health Japan There is a strong stigma associated with mental health issues, and seeking professional help is often considered taboo 1
8 mental health medication Japan Less commonly prescribed due to cultural stigma and emphasis on alternative therapies 1
9 mental health therapy Japan Stigmatized and less commonly sought for mental health issues 1
10 mental health therapy Japan May be stigmatized due to cultural views on mental health, leading to reluctance to seek therapy 1
11 mental health treatment Japan May involve a combination of traditional healing practices such as meditation, herbal remedies, and acupuncture 1
12 treatment for depression Japan Traditional treatments may involve a combination of herbal medicine, acupuncture, and mindfulness practices. 1
13 treatment of mental health Japan There is a strong stigma around mental health issues, and seeking professional help is often seen as a sign of weakness. 1
14 treatment of mental illness Japan Seeking mental health treatment may be stigmatized, leading to reluctance to seek professional help 1