Demi Lovato Shares Message of ‘Hope’ Following Five In-Patient Mental Health Treatments

Demi Lovato has found the “light” again after embarking on a journey of self-discovery and healing. The 31-year-old singer opened up about her mental health struggles and the transformative impact of her in-patient treatments during a discussion at The Center For Youth Mental Health at NewYork-Presbyterian’s annual benefit.

Having been to inpatient treatment five times, Lovato candidly shared how each time she felt defeated upon returning. However, she highlighted the turning point when she started putting in the work, seeking help, and finding joy in the little things in life. After her fifth treatment, she felt a significant shift and realized the importance of living a life in recovery.

Acknowledging the role of medication in her journey, Lovato emphasized how it has been a crucial part of her recovery process. She expressed gratitude for the support she received and the lessons she learned about her mental health not defining her identity but rather shaping her into who she is today.

Through her story, Lovato hopes to inspire others to seek help and prioritize their mental well-being. She encourages those in need to reach out for support and not hesitate to ask for help. By sharing her experiences, Lovato aims to break the stigma surrounding mental health and promote a message of hope and resilience.