By Aleksandra Pavlovska For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 07:14 BST, 27 May 2019 | Updated: 07:25 BST, 27 May 2019
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Love Island Australia star Tayla Damir has revealed her secret struggle with anxiety.
During an interview with New Idea, the 22-year-old said that she has been able to 'overcome' her problems partly because of her newfound fame.
'I went through a lot of anxiety when I was in high school... I didn't know what to do and I always felt kind of isolated,' she explained.
'I always felt kind of isolated': Love Island star Tayla Damir (pictured) spoke candidly about her struggle with anxiety... while revealing how fame helped her 'overcome a lot more' during an interview with New Idea on Monday
In a surprising admission, Tayla said the attention she received after winning Love Island last year didn't make her anxiety worse.
'I don't think [fame] was necessarily either good or bad [for anxiety], it just depends on the day that I'm having and how I feel inside,' she