Hospital & Healthcare Management May 9, 2024
There are thousands of different cultures around the world. They will often be our first social introduction, as our families care for us before sending us to school where the context of our family’s life is measured against the wider social community. Cultural paradigms demand certain conduct from the people within them, but what happens when the culture has an inherently negative view of a person’s illness?
As the conversation around mental illness opens up, so too are discussions regarding how people in certain cultures are encouraged or discouraged from addressing or caring for their mental well-being. With all the information about mental illness around these days, you wouldn’t think that it would take an online masters in counseling psychology...