concept   healing practices
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, Western medicine is dominant and traditional healing practices are often met with skepticism.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 community involvement in healing United States Community involvement in healing is encouraged through support groups, therapy sessions, and community outreach programs. 1
2 folk healing practices United States Folk healing practices are often associated with alternative medicine and holistic health approaches. 1
3 healing United States Involves holistic and spiritual methods in indigenous communities 1
4 healing United States Primarily associated with modern medicine and hospitals in mainstream culture 1
5 healing practices United States Western medicine and scientific approaches are widely practiced 1
6 medicine and healing practices United States Western medicine is the primary form of healthcare, involving hospitals, clinics, and pharmaceuticals. 1
7 ritualistic healing United States Viewed as alternative or complementary medicine, often associated with New Age beliefs 1
8 role of community in healing United States Community support and involvement are recognized as important factors in the healing process, with support groups and community-based health initiatives being common. 1
9 spiritual healing United States Commonly practiced as an alternative healing method and often combined with conventional medicine. 1
10 spiritual healing practices United States Considered an alternative or complementary medicine approach 1
11 traditional healing United States Traditional healing practices are not widely recognized and may be viewed with skepticism. 1
12 traditional healing United States Traditional healing practices are often viewed as alternative or complementary to modern medicine. 1
13 traditional healing rituals United States Traditional healing rituals are often viewed with skepticism and considered unscientific or even harmful in Western countries. 1