Peter Andre has admitted he advised his wife Emily to end their relationship following the death of his brother Andrew back in 2012. In a new interview, the TV personality, 46, detailed his partner's support throughout the difficult time and confessed he misjudged grief for another bout of the depression, following his first battle with the mental health issue in the late 90s. The musician also revealed he stayed in bed for months as he took a six-year break from his career amid his anxiety struggles before reemerging on the scene on 2004's edition of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!. Candid: Peter Andre has admitted he advised his wife Emily to end their relationship following the death of his brother Andrew back in 2012 Mysterious Girl hitmaker Peter said he hit a rough patch after his beloved brother Andrew died from a short battle with kidney cancer aged 54 in December 2012. Following his loss, he reconsidered his romance with junior doctor Emily, 29, who he was dating for just under a year at the time. Reflecting on the low period in his life, the singer told The Guardian: 'I said: "You can either stay and stick with me through this, which personally I wouldn’t, or you can go."' Despite his suggestions, Emily proved to be in the relationship for the long run as she said: 'It’s not even a question. We’re going to get through it together.' Beloved: The TV personality, 46, said he hit a rough patch after his brother Andrew died from a short battle with kidney cancer aged 54 (pictured together in September 2012) Tragic: The TV personality, 46, detailed his partner's support and confessed he misjudged grief for another bout of the depression, following his first battle with the mental health issue in the late 90s Honest: Following his loss, he reconsidered his romance with junior doctor Emily, 29, who he was dating for just under a year at the time Elsewhere in the discussion, Peter admitted he kept low-key for over half a decade and moved to the US due to the stress of his busy career, and his battle with anxiety. The star, who has been in the spotlight since he was 16, revealed he suffered from panic attacks after he was viciously attacked by a stranger in his 20s. He explained: 'I couldn’t breathe. I ended up in hospital, and the panic attacks would come one after another. Years later, after therapy, I realised it all stemmed from that fear of being killed. I know it sounds dramatic.' 'I couldn’t breathe. I ended up in hospital': The musician also revealed he stayed in bed for months as he took a six-year break from his career amid his anxiety struggles after a vicious attack He's back: He later reemerged on the scene on 2004's edition of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!, where he met now ex-wife Katie Price (pictured together in April 2009) Following his hiatus, Peter returned to TV with his stint on I'm A Celebrity in 2004, where he came in at third place and met now ex-wife Katie Price. Katie, 40, and Peter married just months after the show, but divorced following three years of marriage, and share son Junior, 13, and daughter Princess, 11, together. The Behind Closed Doors hitmaker married Emily in 2015, with the couple sharing Amelia, four, and Theo, two. Blended family: Katie, 40, and Peter married just months after the show, but divorced following three years of marriage, and share son Junior, 13, and daughter Princess, 11, (pictured in July 2018) Peter previously lifted the lid on Emily helped him deal with the loss of his brother. Despite falling for each other fairly quickly, the father-of-four revealed he wasn't looking for a relationship when he first met Emily. He told the Sunday Times: 'I just didn’t think it was right to have a woman coming into their lives unless we were both serious.' He also added that his children Junior and Princess called her 'Aunty Em' before the pair took their relationship to the next level, and asked for her father's permission to embark on a romance with the blonde beauty. He elaborated: 'When you meet a proper, beautiful, educated lady like Emily, if you want to be taken seriously then you put in 100 per cent straight away.' 'I was not easy to be with [when his brother died], but the fact that she said, "We’ll get through this together," I knew meant we’d be together for the rest of our lives.' For confidential support call the Samaritans on 116123 or visit a local Samaritans branch, see www.samaritans.org for details. Loved-up: The Behind Closed Doors hitmaker married Emily in 2015, with the couple sharing Amelia, four, and Theo, two All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility