Because psychological conditions are greatly stigmatized in non-Western countries, there is more emphasis on physical symptoms or increased tendency toward

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In cultures where psychological conditions are stigmatized, individuals may be more likely to somaticize their symptoms, meaning they express psychological distress through physical symptoms instead of discussing their mental/emotional state directly. This may be because physical symptoms are more socially acceptable or recognized by medical professionals.

Because Psychological Conditions Are Greatly Stigmatized in Non-Western Countries, There