concept   therapy
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, mental health services are stigmatized, leading to a preference for traditional Eastern healing methods over psychotherapy and counseling.
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1 physical therapy Japan Incorporates Eastern medicine principles such as acupuncture and herbal remedies 1
2 psychotherapy Japan Often seen as stigmatizing and not widely embraced as a form of mental health treatment 1
3 psychotherapy Japan Less commonly practiced compared to traditional Eastern healing methods such as meditation or herbal remedies 1
4 psychotherapy Japan Less common form of treatment for mental health issues, stigma around seeking professional help for psychological problems 1
5 therapist Japan Therapists are often sought for physical ailments and can be traditional medicine practitioners 1
6 therapist Japan Therapists are less commonly sought out, and mental health services may carry a social stigma, leading to a preference for alternative forms of emotional support. 1
7 therapist Japan Therapists often incorporate mindfulness and relaxation techniques into their sessions to address mental health concerns. 1
8 therapy Japan Considered less acceptable to openly discuss mental health issues and seek therapy 1