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Mental Health Awareness: One out of every four Kenyans ‘is mentally ill’

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 Taskforce recommends that mental ilness be declared a national emergency (Image: Shutterstock)

At age 14, Charity Muturi started having suicidal thoughts. She kept it a secret since she was scared her family would judge her.

She had alternating bouts of excess energy. She was irrational and always felt low. Sometimes she would isolate herself.

She felt hopeless and neglected her hygiene. Her family and friends assumed she was just lazy.

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