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Countries that have systems for detection (i.e. better medical systems) and less stigmatization of depression will have higher detection rates.



I am inclined to believe this as well. Originally from Australia, it’s extremely prevalent to talk about “mental health” see “mental health campaigns” and have “mental health” promotion days.

I wonder if talking about it so much make people question their own leave of well being too often?

I compare this to long stints in HK and Singapore - not once has it been mentioned in the office or even socially.




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