Why Demi Lovato Regrets the 3 Documentaries on Her Sobriety Journey

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After releasing 3 films successful 10 years addressing her struggles with substance abuse, Demi Lovato said she is "sick” of watching herself.

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Sorry, but Demi Lovato is not atrocious astir putting her documentary days down her.

While promoting her new workplace medium Holy Fvck, the "Substance" vocalist made it wide that they was done putting their beingness communicative connected screen.

"Honestly, I'm truly sick of watching myself, and I deliberation different radical astir apt are too," Demi told Alternative Press successful an interrogation published Aug. 22. "And if they aren't, past they tin ticker my euphony videos."

Over the past decade, the 30-year-old has released 3 documentaries—including 2012's Demi Lovato: Stay Strong and 2017's Demi Lovato: Simply Complicated—covering her struggles with mental health and substance abuse.

The astir recent, the 2021  docu-series Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil addressed the popular star's near-fatal 2018 cause overdose during which she suffered a bosom attack, aggregate strokes and brain damage. The ultra-raw film detailed the events that led to Demi's superior aesculapian issues and subsequent road to recovery. The bid besides touched connected different serious beingness traumas she has encountered, including being rape erstwhile she was a teenager.

While Demi said she utilized the documentaries to assistance explicate what she was going done astatine definite periods in her life, the Disney Channel alum admits she whitethorn have jumped the weapon successful getting to a constituent of reflection. 

"I privation I would person waited until I had my crap figured retired much due to the fact that present it's cemented," Demi shared to Alternative Press. "Sobriety is what works for maine and thing else." 

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At the clip of the Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil's release, Demi referred to herself arsenic "California sober," allowing herself to fume weed and portion successful moderation. But successful December 2021, respective months aft the docu-series was released, Demi shared that she'd made the determination to beryllium afloat sober and entered treatment

Now successful a antithetic section of her life, Demi said she isn't opposed to opening up to fans again sometime successful the future, but volition usage different avenue too documentaries.

"My story's not done," she continued, adding, "so I privation to beryllium capable to accidental by the clip I've written a book, ‘OK, this is maine grown up.'"

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