culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, mental health stigma is deeply rooted and seeking help is seen as shameful or weak.

2 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 fight stigma Korea There is a strong emphasis on maintaining an individual's privacy when it comes to mental health, which may affect the openness in fighting stigma. 1
2 mental health stigma South Korea Mental health stigma is still deeply entrenched, and seeking help for mental health issues is often seen as shameful or a sign of weakness. 1