One of the younger people she works with, who wished to remain anonymous, said she used to feel withdrawn and “more self-conscious” even though no one was judging her.
” When I’m feeling like this, I know it is important to go out and do anything, but it is not easy to go out on your own. So I would go out at soon time”, said the 21-year-old.
” It seemed to me like I was leading a strange lifestyle. I believe it is crucial to continue attending such occasions no matter what.
She wants to attend school right now while she’s studying. Her friends do n’t know about her, but her family is.
Given how mental health issues are perceived as a sign of weakness in the nation, Ms. Kang said this is not unexpected.
” Even when I was suffering from severe panic disorder, I could n’t bring myself to go to the hospital”, she added.
” I think it was because of the worry of being stigmatised. I was afraid of hearing people say things like,’ You’re going to a physician'”.
Although efforts are being made to lower the murder charge, authorities said it is more crucial for South Koreans to realize that seeking expert assistance is never a sign of weakness but rather a sign of strength.