BBC News By Keiligh Baker media captionListen to the podcast: Model Lucy Dawson on how “friendly fire” within her immune system led to her becoming disabled Model Lucy Dawson was 21 when she was sectioned in error due to an illness that was difficult to diagnose. During a three-month stay on the psychiatric ward an accident would leave her permanently disabled. "At one point I really thought my life was over, I was so depressed," Lucy says. "But somehow I managed to turn it around - I was so unlucky, but at the same time I'm so lucky to have persevered."