December 2024

The Influence of Culture on Mental Health

Exploring Cultural Influences Culture is a powerful force that shapes our thoughts, behaviors, and overall worldview. For Nepalese individuals, the rich tapestry of traditions, beliefs, and customs deeply influences mental health. This influence can be both positive and negative, providing unique insights and challenges. At the heart of Nepalese culture is a strong emphasis on […]

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Depression: Sign, Symptoms, and Support

Introduction Depression is more than just feeling sad or having a bad day. It’s a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide, including within Nepalese communities. Despite its prevalence, depression often remains misunderstood, stigmatized, and untreated—particularly among Nepalese people, where cultural and social barriers can prevent open discussions about mental health. In

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Mental Health Myths in Nepalese Culture: Breaking the Chains of Stigma

Introduction Mental health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, yet it remains shrouded in misconceptions and stigma, especially within Nepalese communities worldwide. Deeply ingrained cultural beliefs, combined with a lack of awareness, often prevent individuals from seeking help or even acknowledging mental health issues. In this blog, we’ll explore common mental health myths in

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