A Comparative Report on Care and Community: UK vs India

This report provides a comparative analysis of care and community support systems in the UK and India, focusing on vulnerable groups such as individuals with mental health problems. It examines the approaches taken by both societies, highlighting the role of international agencies and community-...Read More

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Executive Summary
There is a rising concern about the mental disability of youngsters in the UK, India and
various other countries. This is connected with growing interest for guiding administrations,
action for mental disability and refers to stress administrations. Many organizations have
been set up for solving the problems related of mental health. This report intends to
demonstrate the path identified with the finding of emotional wellness and will help in
analysing the significance of mental issue. This report will help in understanding what will be
the possible ways of solving the problem of psychological wellness in the various countries.
Further, it also demonstrates to deal with the problem of mental issue and cope up with this
drastic problem. Eliminating the mental problem from the economy is an important
commitment for the different association, yet in addition, for governments.

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Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................4
Care and Community: United Kingdom....................................................................................7
Mental illness report...............................................................................................................7
Various other International Agencies and Communities for mental help..............................8
Young Minds......................................................................................................................8
Mental Health Foundation..................................................................................................8
Together.............................................................................................................................8
PANDAS Foundation.............................................................................................................8
Mission...............................................................................................................................8
Community-based mental health............................................................................................9
Steps towards healthcare........................................................................................................9
Care and Community: India.....................................................................................................10
Mental illness report.............................................................................................................10
Various other organisations and community for mental help..............................................11
Lifeline Foundation..........................................................................................................11
The Live Love Laugh Foundation....................................................................................11
Banyan..............................................................................................................................11
Community mental health program.....................................................................................11
Schizophrenia research foundation......................................................................................12
Reflection.................................................................................................................................13

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Compare...............................................................................................................................13
Contrast................................................................................................................................13
Shortcoming.........................................................................................................................14
Strength................................................................................................................................14
Opinion.................................................................................................................................14
Conclusion................................................................................................................................15
Bibliography.............................................................................................................................16
Appendix..................................................................................................................................18

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Introduction
Life can be challenging for all of us, yet people from below poverty line and the people living
in less powerful condition would not have been adequately lucky to build up the adjusting
systems required for ordinary living and solving the problem of mental illness (World Health
Organisation, 2009).
People with inadequacies are powerless because of the various problem they face: attitudinal,
physical, and budgetary. Keeping an eye on these limits is inside our range and we have a
moral commitment (Hawking, 2016).
Huge percentage of people are dealing with mental disorder because of the many reasons like
HIV/AIDS, Communicable Diseases. (More Causes of Mental Disorder can be located in
Appendix 2). The people dealing with Mental Disorder can be secluded into three classes:
a. Physical;
b. Social; and
c. Mental.
Those with physical necessities combine high hazard pregnancy risk, baby kids, and people
living with HIV/AIDS. It also include peoples affected with tireless ailments join respiratory
disorders, diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, and coronary affliction. 87% of those 65
years and dynamically arranged have something like one consistent condition (Network,
2010).
In the mental space, weak masses consolidate those with interminable mental conditions, for
instance, schizophrenia, bipolar strife, genuine despairing, and thought setback/hyperactivity
issue, similarly as those with a past loaded up with alcohol or conceivably substance abuse
and the people who are reckless or slanted to vagrancy (Network, 2010).

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In the social space, peoples are included of high class families, outsiders, and untouchables.
The prerequisites of these peoples are completely serious and basic, with a shortcoming in
one estimation likely irritated by a shortcoming in others. Those with various issues also face
various illness than those experiencing a single sickness (Network, 2010).
Characteristics of individuals/children affected by mental disorder/disable or can be termed
as vulnerable are:
• Orphaned children;
• Left by parents;
• Living with a failure;
• Affected by equipped conflicts;
• Abused by gatekeepers or their carers;
• Malnourished as a result of uncommon desperation;
• HIV-positive;
• Elderly Peoples; and finally,
• Those thought little of, destroyed, or even abused.
Each vulnerable child have one shared factor, they have no strong social prosperity
frameworks accessible to depend on or in order to attractively manage the peril to which they
systematically revealed. As observed above, there are different helpless gatherings in this
world, one of them is an emotional well-being gathering.
Mental prosperity is more than the straightforward nonattendance of mental issue. Mental
prosperity consolidates our enthusiastic, mental, and social success. It shows how we think,

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feel, and act. It is like the way we chooses how we handle the weight, in lieu of other people,
and settle on choices (World Health Organization, 2019).
The two societies on which this report will focus will be UK and INDIA.
UK:
• The United Kingdom is a developed country and has the globally fifth-greatest economy.
• The current masses of the United Kingdom is 66,835,741 as on March 7, 2019, in light of
the latest United Nations reports.
• The United Kingdom masses are indistinguishable to 0.87%.
• The people diameter in the United Kingdom is 277 for each Km2 (717 people for each
mi2).
• The complete land zone is 241,930 Km2 (93,410 sq. miles).
• 81.4 % of the masses are urban (54,511,753 people in 2019).
• The middle age in the United Kingdom is 40.3 years (Worldometers, 2019).
Approx., one of each four people in the UK will passes by a passionate prosperity issue each
year, as shown by mental health selfless mind. Mental wellbeing issues are one of the key
drivers of general ailment inconvenience all over the world.
INDIA:
India is a developing country yet there are a lot of issues for the improvement criteria in
India. India’s population in 2017 is assessed at 1.34 billion reliant on the most recent UN
Data, the country has increased in size in just 40 years (SeeKen, 2017).

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Not only total of 56 million Indians or 45% of Indian people experience the evil impacts of
mental illness, but another 38 million Indians also experience the ill effects of apprehension
issue. According to world prosperity affiliation, essentially, 7.5% of Indians experience the
evil impacts of serious mental disarranges that need ace mediation (Iyer, 2017).
Care and Community: United Kingdom
For the mental health of the people, various care and community have been formed just to
solve the problem of mental health.
The depression line of UK starting at 2017 is, 20% of UK people are below the poverty line
including 8 million working adults, 4 million adolescents and 1.9 million recipients and the
compensation measurement of family unnecessary in the UK were £28,400 in FYE 2018 –
1.2% higher than FYE 2017 (£28,000). The 95% conviction between times for the
impermanent measure of centre prescribes a development rate running from 0% to 2.4%. The
legislature of the UK is the parliamentary secured government. Similarly, as Christianity is
the predominant religion in the UK, minority religions join Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism,
Judaism, and Buddhism (Platt, 2007).
Mental illness report
The amount of people experiencing a psychological issue in the UK is 16 million. Those
living in low pay nuclear families will undoubtedly persevere through mental unsteadiness.
Women will undoubtedly have mental wellbeing issues. 11% of the NHS (National Health
Service) spending plan is spent on passionate wellbeing. 75% of youths with an enthusiastic
prosperity issue are not getting treatment in the UK (Sohrabi-Shiraz, 2018).

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Various other International Agencies and Communities for mental help
Young Minds
Gives data and exhortation to anybody with worries about the psychological well-being of a
youngster.
Mental Health Foundation
Improving the lives of those with psychological well-being issues or learning troubles.
Together
Help populace through mental health services.
There is various organization related to a mental health issue in the UK. One of them is
PANDAS Foundation
Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections
(PANDAS). The PANDAS Foundation is here to support and urge any parent who is
experiencing a perinatal mental disorder. Pandas foundation is in the like manner here to light
up and control relatives, carers, friends, and supervisors as for how they can support someone
who is persevering.
Mission
'To be the UK's most seen and trusted reinforce organization for families suffering
pre-birth/antenatal and postnatal infirmities.'
PANDAS Helpline: 0843 28 98 401
PANDAS Email Support: [e-mail]

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PANDAS is anxious to get support from the Priceline Sisterhood Foundation to start
examination into stirring up an expert perinatal weight and inconvenience online frameworks
organize.
Community-based mental health
A system based passionate wellbeing and social thought suggest any thought or support. We
get the chance to empower to deal with a mental prosperity issue while living in the system
(for instance not in a therapeutic facility).
System based organizations for crowd with mental health issues are disconnected into
therapeutic administrations and social thought. Arrange based thought can outfit you with the
assistance you need to deal with mental wellbeing issue and start with commonplace life
(Roser, 2018).
The common notable ways populace access and use arranged organizations are:
• General expert;
• Network mental prosperity gathering (CMHT); and,
• Care Program Approach (CPA).
Steps towards healthcare
One of the major steps towards the health care by UK is Deinstitutionalisation. Enthusiastic
prosperity organizations have encountered an extraordinary change over the span of on-going
years – possibly more so than some other bit of the prosperity structure.
This system began with a discount change process known as deinstitutionalisation – that is,
moving thought and support of people with mental prosperity issues from mental foundations

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into system based settings. The fundamental inspiration driving deinstitutionalisation was one
of open and great need. All around, deinstitutionalisation has had three essential parts:
• The discharge or advancement of individuals from facilities into the system;
• Their distraction from crisis center insistence; and,
• The improvement of elective system organizations.
There were rule-sponsoring streets for deinstitutionalisation, the legislature oversaw
investment funds portions. A Mental Illness Specific Grant worked from 1991 to give ring
fenced financing to neighborhood specialists.
Care and Community: India
In 2012, the Indian government communicated 22% of its people is underneath its official
destitution limit. The World Bank, in 2011 reliant on 2005's PPPs International Comparison
Program, assessed 23.6% of Indian masses, or around 276 million people, lived underneath
consistently on getting power equity. The per capita net national compensation in 2016-2017
stayed at Rs. 103870 seeing the improvement of over 10.3% from the former fiscal completed
walk 2016. India's per capita pay creates by 8.6% to Rs. 1.13 lakh in FY18. Four of the huge
religions to be explicit, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. Five sorts of government
in India explicitly Parliamentary structure, Federation, Parliamentary republic, Federal
Republic, Constitutional Republic (Vishal More, 2012).
Mental illness report
Because of mental health a good percentage of India population suffer from depression which
can be seen in appendix 1. 42.5% of corporates workers experience the evil impacts of
depression (Appendix 1). 3 out of 100 occupants in urban domains are surveyed to encounter

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the evil impacts of discouragement. About 38.5% of corporates specialist rest under 6 hours
daily causing sickness like wretchedness, hypertension and almost 50% of those with
extraordinary mental ailment are not treated (World Health Organization, 2019).
Various other organisations and community for mental help
Lifeline Foundation
Minimize the problem of mental health by telephone counselling, e-mail counselling.
The Live Love Laugh Foundation
Focuses on the mental health of the peoples.
Banyan
Focuses on mental health, poverty, homelessness.
There are various organization and programmes in India related to the issue of Mental Health.
One of them is:
Community mental health program
Health Program has been operational since mental prosperity is creating concern. The
nonattendance of care and obliged access to mental wellbeing care joined with social disgrace
makes interfacing with people with broken conduct a harder task to take care (APD's
Community Mental) 2004.
Program Objective Social consolidation and money related people with mental hazards while
growing affirmation and finding out about enthusiastic prosperity among systems. APD's
Approach Care is fundamental in the Community Mental Health program. To contact people,
APD conducts various activities, for instance,
• Mental prosperity planning;

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• Mental prosperity divider writing in key open spots;
• Street shows in open spots; and,
• Stress and stress the officials getting ready (The Association of People with Disability,
2019).
Schizophrenia research foundation
Schizophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF) is a non-legislative, non-advantage affiliation
arranged in Chennai. SCARF has been locked in with a couple of examinations driven by the
World Health Organization. A segment of it is cooperating accessories in enthusiastic
wellbeing ask about are the World Health Organization, World Psychiatric Association, The
essential zones of research have been:
• Phenomenology, Course, and Outcome of Schizophrenia;
• Disability in Mental messes;
• Untreated Psychosis; and,
• Families in Schizophrenia.
The treatment of schizophrenia was improved by the introduction of chlorpromazine aid in
1950s. Regardless, it immediately ended up being clear that a couple of patients showed
about nothing if any clinical response notwithstanding treatment with various unmistakable
antipsychotic drugs, with the sole exclusion of clozapine.
The Treatment Response and Resistance in Psychosis (TRRIP) working get-together was
molded to set up according criteria to standardize the importance of treatment restriction.
Three key segments portray the possibility of treatment of safe schizophrenia. These are:
i. An avowed assurance of schizophrenia reliant on endorsed criteria;

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ii. Adequate pharmacological treatment; and,
iii. Determination of colossal signs paying little mind to this treatment (Psychiatry, 2017).
Reflection
Compare
In the two nations, numerous association and different projects are led in regard of emotional
wellness. NHS, WHO, SANGATH causes the people identified with mental issue around the
world, the administration remains the greatest single high-roller in the psychological well-
being area.
Media has been the foundation of the past activity in the field of psychological well-being
mindfulness making proof based emotional well-being data effectively accessible to writers
and other substance suppliers like web entryways from trusted and solid sources like Indian
Psychiatry Society (Kalpana Srivastava, 2016) .
SANGATH is the foundation, which work for both the country in respect of mental disorder.
Government of both countries is main foundation for reducing the mental disorder from the
countries.
Contrast
As per the report, UK is the one which focuses more on mental disorder compared to India
because in recent period, India have got the has tag of most depressed country in the world.
Percentage of population in regard of mental health issues is more in India compared to UK.
UK has more policies and agencies in regard of mental disorder. Although India has many
agencies but some organisation does not succeed in respect of eliminating the mental issues
properly from the country.

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Shortcoming
In India, different associations are framed for emotional wellness which does not get prevail
with regards to disposing of the psychological well-being issue for the general public like the
national emotional wellness program.
Different issues are looked by the NHMP which convert into the shortcoming like, the help
which was required was not accessible, Problem with the underlying model of NMHP,
Administrative issues, Issues identified with human and monetary assets through in the UK,
same sort of shortcoming were there of the different program, a strategy like NSF.
Strength
Different sorts of help identified with the funds which are available to the association as
every single one needs to dispose of mental health issues from that point nation. The
legislature of India is especially strict about taking out the psychological issues and expel
theirs has a tag of the most discouraging nation on the planet.
Opinion
The substance of the report express that, different consideration and network have been
shaped by the nations in regard to their earnest attempts. Albeit different projects get flopped
because of certain issues in the greatest case, the consideration and network which are framed
get succeed and helps no. of people in the general public aides in limiting their psychological
issue, wretchedness by their different planning and directing.
Everyday no. of level of an individual influenced by emotional well-being are expanding, so
to diminish this rate different preparing and advising is must for the general public. Both the
nation on their dimension, are doing best in helping the general population identifying with
the issue of emotional well-being.

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Emotional wellness UK is a standout amongst the most celebrated human services for mental
issues. In spite of the fact that India is named as the most discouraged nation on the planet to
remove this label different activities and preparing and directing is been led by India. Above
all, more proof is required on the connection between wellbeing and work results.
For instance, the psychological well-being care framework should deliberately gather data
about the business status of patients. Correspondingly, the open business administration
should gather data about the psychological wellness status and requirements of their
customers.
Conclusion
Mental disability cannot be ignored as a vital piece of wellbeing advancement. This is amaze
that mental wellbeing is acknowledged as a fundamental part of human being. The critical
number of proof based on psychological well-being programs worried about prosperity from
early youth to seniority, gatherings or at network auxiliary issues show that all around
structured intercessions contribute altogether to the prosperity of populaces. Attempts should
be made to reinforce this proof, especially in developing nations.

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Appendix
Appendix 1:

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(YourDost, 2015)

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(YourDost, 2015)

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Appendix 2:
(WHO, 2018)

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