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Psychiatrist Dr Catherine Syengo Mutisya:Beyond the call

When Psychiatrist Dr Catherine Syengo Mutisya decided to leave mainstream medicine for psychiatry, some of the people around her asked her why she wanted to work with "mad people". SILVIA WAKHISI followed her into her world to find out what inspired her to work with the mentally ill.

For any family, having to take care of a loved one who is suffering from a mental illness can be a devastating affair. Many will easily give up on them because of the difficulties they have to put up with trying to ensure they live a normal life and accord them the best care.

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