Los Angeles Sep 14 (IANS) Singer Sinead O Connor who had earlier attempted to commit suicide says people with mental illness can be difficult to deal with.
The 50-year-old has revealed her mental health troubles have affected her relationships with her family members reports variety.com.
"The fact that there s such stigma about mental illness means that the illness doesn t get talked about. It s not easy for families of mentally ill people. We can be difficult " O Connor said.
A video was posted online last month in which O Connor broke down as she discussed her personal troubles and suicidal thoughts.
Reflecting on the incident she said: "I have been thinking about it for a year actually. I thought about it for a year before I did it."
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