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Behind the Smiles: Mental Health in South Korea’s High-Pressure Society

Mad in America

A Silent Crisis Despite rising awareness, mental health is still a taboo topic in many Korean families. Community-based support is severely underfunded. of Koreans reported experiencing at least one mental health issue in the past year, such as chronic stress, anxiety, or depressive symptoms.

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Why Men Are the Loneliest They've Ever Been (And Still Won't Talk About It)

Zencare

A 2023 Equimundo study found that two-thirds of young men aged 18 to 23 said they felt that “no one really knows me”. Research also shows that emotional suppression can be harmful for our mental health and long-term health outcomes. Community support can make a huge difference.