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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 88716, member: 27"]
Mental health crisis explodes in Ugandan schools, sparking urgent calls for better counselling backup.

Makerere workshop key warnings
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[*]Scholars demand stronger guidance policies in schools fast.
[*]Rising suicides and child admissions hit mental health units.
[*]Drug abuse plus bullying fuel serious student breakdowns.
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Prof. Samuel Luboga concerns
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[*]Recent Mengo suicide tied to unmet parental expectations.
[*]Kids as young as eleven now fill psychiatric wards.
[*]Corporal punishment and shaming make things way worse.
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Teacher struggles highlighted
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[*]Anthony Muwagga Muaggaga notes staff face job loss fears.
[*]Financial strain and home issues hammer educators, too.
[*]Low awareness leaves most teachers clueless on handling cases.
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Research gaps exposed
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[*]Anne Ampaire points to missing referral skills for staff.
[*]Weak counselling setups and unclear ethics slow progress.
[*]Limited ties with pros leave schools without real support.
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