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dc.contributor.author | Lubogo, Isaac Christopher | - |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-08-12T07:51:44Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2024-08-12T07:51:44Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2023 | - |
dc.identifier.citation | Lubogo, I. C. (2023). Guardians of the mind: navigating the tapestry of mental illness and associated illnesses within the protective laws in Uganda, Suigeneris Publishing House | en_US |
dc.identifier.isbn | 9783949855239 | - |
dc.identifier.uri | https://pub.nkumbauniversity.ac.ug/xmlui/handle/123456789/1210 | - |
dc.description | Book | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | "Guardians of the Mind: Navigating the Tapestry of Mental Illness and Associated Illnesses within the Protective Laws in Uganda" is a comprehensive exploration of mental health, legal frameworks, and associated illnesses within the context of Uganda. This book examines the intricate landscape of mental health conditions prevalent in Uganda, including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, and dementia. It delves into the challenges faced by individuals living with these conditions and their caregivers, shedding light on their experiences and journeys. The book critically analyzes the protective laws and legal framework in Uganda, aiming to understand how they support individuals with mental illnesses. It investigates the accessibility and availability of mental healthcare services, exploring the roles and responsibilities of mental health professionals within the country. Moreover, it investigates the influence of cultural beliefs and stigma on mental health, investigating their impact on individuals seeking help and the broader society. Through the integration of real-life stories, expert insights, and legal analysis, "Guardians of the Mind" highlights the rights and protections available to individuals with mental illnesses. It scrutinizes the intersection of mental health and the law, evaluating the effectiveness of existing regulations and policies. The book also offers recommendations for enhancing mental health support systems, encompassing legislative improvements, enhanced access to care, and a collaborative approach involving various stakeholders. This book serves as a vital resource for individuals, families, healthcare professionals, and legal practitioners seeking to navigate the complexities of mental health, associated illnesses, and the protective laws in Uganda. By presenting a comprehensive view of mental health in Uganda, "Guardians of the Mind" aims to raise awareness, foster understanding, and advocate for positive change. Ultimately, it seeks to promote a society where the guardians of the mind work together to ensure the wellbeing, dignity, and rights of individuals with mental illnesses are respected and protected | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Suigeneris Publishing House | en_US |
dc.subject | Guardians of the mind | en_US |
dc.subject | Tapestry of mental illness | en_US |
dc.subject | Protective laws | en_US |
dc.subject | Uganda | en_US |
dc.title | Guardians of the mind: navigating the tapestry of mental illness and associated illnesses within the protective laws in Uganda | en_US |
dc.type | Book | en_US |
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