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Demi Lovato celebrates 3 years sober

Singer and former Disney star Demi Lovato celebrated three years in sobriety this week.

The star, who has been open about her struggles with addiction and eating disorders took to Twitter to thank her followers for their support, writing “I never knew sobriety was possible for me.”

She credits support from her friends, family and fans with helping her to reach the milestone: “…With the love and support I've been given from my friends, fans and family… I now celebrate my 3rd birthday,” she wrote.

Lovato has said that she could not go 30 minutes without using cocaine at the height of her addiction. However, after inpatient treatment, the 22-year-old her found success in sobriety, and is happily sharing her story.

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