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Mayra Báez Jimeno
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Communications Consultant, Centro Latinoamericano de Investigación Periodística
Bogotá
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By Mayra Báez Jimeno| Medium@ Culture really influences how we relate to illness. In the United States, you might cure a headache with a pill, whereas in my home country of Colombia, we’d probably reach for a traditional herbal tea, just like our grandmothers taught us. Culture influences our relationship with mental illness in the same way: what Americans might easily identify as depression or anxiety we may not perceive as illness.
By Mayra Báez Jimeno| Medium@ Culture really influences how we relate to illness. In the United States, you might cure a headache with a pill, whereas in my home country of Colombia, we’d probably reach for a traditional herbal tea, just like our grandmothers taught us. Culture influences our relationship with mental illness in the same way: what Americans might easily identify as depression or anxiety we may not perceive as illness.
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Centro Latinoamericano de Investigación Periodística