concept   stigma
culture   Asian countries
statement   In Asian countries, seeking help for mental health issues is stigmatized, leading to underreporting and under-treatment.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 stigma Asian countries Stigma around mental health is often deeply ingrained, and seeking help for mental health issues is often considered shameful and brings dishonor to the family. 1
2 stigma Asian countries There is a strong stigma attached to seeking help for mental health issues, leading to underreporting and under-treatment. 1