Katherine Flannery Dering, author of ‘Shot in the Head: A Sister’s Memoir, A Brother’s Struggle’ is the second of ten children. Her younger brother, Paul, was diagnosed with schizophrenia at the age of 16. She talks about her life, career, and experience as Paul’s elder sister as he lived with schizophrenia. She highlights her book, and says why she wrote it and who should read it. She discusses the problems that schizophrenia created for Paul in his interactions with reality and with his memories of past realities of his life. She explains her own and her family’s memoirs, and says how these
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