Sinead O'Connor opens up about her struggle with depression on a revealing interview with Dr Phil
Sinead O'Connor will reportedly appear on Dr Phil next week to discuss her struggles with mental health issues.
According to Billboard, the singer will appear for the show's return next Tuesday to kick of the 16th season.
O'Connor has been open about her mental health issues in thepast, last month posting a 12-minute Facebook video from a New Jersey hotel room in which she talked about dealing with suicidal thoughts.
In the interview, O'Connor tells Dr Phil: "I'm so grateful and very happy, very excited to be getting some proper help."
She also addresses the treatment of mental health on the show, saying: "The fact that there's such stigma about mental illness means that the illness doesn't get talked about."
Where to get help:
• Lifeline: 0800 543 354 (available 24/7) • Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 865 (0508 TAUTOKO) (available 24/7) • Youthline: 0800 376 633 • Kidsline: 0800 543 754 (available 24/7) • Whatsup: 0800 942 8787 (Mon-Fri 1pm to 10pm. Sat-Sun 3pm-10pm) • Depression helpline: 0800 111 757 (available 24/7) • Rainbow Youth: (09) 376 4155 • Samaritans 0800 726 666 • If it is an emergency and you feel like you or someone else is at risk, call 111.
