culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, there is a stigma around discussing mental health issues and seeking professional help due to societal emphasis on stoicism, resulting in reluctance to address nervous breakdowns.

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1 have nervous breakdown Japan In Japan, the concept of having a nervous breakdown may not be openly discussed due to the emphasis on stoicism and maintaining composure in public. 1
2 having nervous breakdown Japan There may be a stigma associated with mental health issues, and seeking professional help may be less common due to societal pressures. 1