Episode description
In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss societal and cultural influences on perceptions of depression.
In our discussion we cover:
• How our upbringings influenced our views of depression.
• Societal messaging and social media’s impact on views of depression.
• Differences between collectivist & individualist cultures’ views of depression.
• Generational differences when it comes to depression.
• How we address cultural influences on depression in therapy.
Google Scholar Shorts Article: Barriers and facilitators to depression care among Latino men in a primary care setting:
a qualitative study
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1186/s12875-024-02275-x.pdf (https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1186/s12875-024-02275-x.pdf)
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