Demi Lovato said she first time used opiates as an “escape” from bullying at a very young age of 13 after she got into an accident. During an interview with Call Her Daddy podcast, Confident singer (30) recounted first time she was introduced with drugs during early years of teenage. “I started experimenting for first time when I was 12, or 13,” pop star told host Alexandra Cooper.

“I got into a car accident and they prescribed me opiates.” “My mom didn’t think she would have to lock up opiates from her 13-year-old daughter but I was already drinking at that point,” Lovato added. “I had been bullied and was looking for an escape. Singer, who recently resumed using she/her pronouns, went on to reveal that her mother took away pills and “locked them up” after she saw how many pills Lovato had already consumed. “At 17, it was first time I tried coke and like, loved it too much and then kinda bled into me going to treatment right after I turned 18,” she revealed. Lovato tried to maintain a “California sober” lifestyle after incident as she continued to drink alcohol and smoked weed but in moderation.

Published in The Daily National Courier, August, 25 2022

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