Louise O'Connor

North Parramatta NSW, Australia

I am 46 years young, and at 43, after a suicidal breakdown, I was admitted to a psychiatric hospital, and diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder. I have written a book titled “THE LIGHTS AREN’T ON, BUT SOMEONE’S HOME. A Journey from Depression to Bipolar”, in an effort to reduce the stigma around mental illness, to share my story and the ways I keep well (in addition to medication), and to spread a...