The medical scribe
Friday, October 16, 2015
Mbo
“I developed the love for writing when I was still at high school where I used to have a small notebook in which I wrote stuff and read to myself,” Mbo said.
When he enrolled at varsity he focused on his studies, but his love for writing never subsided, as he pursued his studies until he graduated. It was in 2004 when he was working at a medical institution in Dublin, Ireland when he decided to focus on his writing. Out of that was the birth of his debut fiction book, Wrong Turn.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...