A severe and escalating mental health crisis is now profoundly affecting Uganda’s schoolchildren. This concerning situation is manifesting through a disturbing increase in substance use, widespread emotional distress, and a surge in various psychological disorders. These developments are deeply alarming leading researchers, dedicated educationists, and key public health officials across the nation.
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