Singer Posts Scary Message On Facebook: ‘I Have Taken An Overdose’

Nov. 29 2015, Updated 7:39 p.m. ET
Sinead O’Connor threw fans and loved ones into a panic on Sunday after she posted a frightening message on Facebook claiming she had “taken an overdose.”
“This week has broken me,”wrote O’Connor, who attempted suicide 15 years. “The last two nights finished me off. I have taken an overdose. There is no other way to get respect. I am not at home, I’m at a hotel, somewhere in Ireland, under another name.”
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O’Connor, 48, blasted her family and claimed they turned their backs on her after undergoing a hysterectomy earlier this year.