Demi Lovato's mother, Dianna dela Garza, spoke today on Newsmax Tv about Demi Lovato’s overdose in July 2018 and she opened
her heart about it.
The news
spread fast before it reached Dianna, who discovered throught text messages of
friends and family members about the tragic incident with her daughter. The
messages were wishing a good recovery to Demi. She only discovered when her
assistant called her to tell her that Demi had had an overdose.
De la Garza
gives us more details about what happened as she said that Lovato , at some
point, was conscious but not able to speak. That’s when the family rushed to
the hospital to stay by Demi’s side.
According
to her, Lovato reached critical condition, and the hospital team didn’t really
know if she was going to be able to survive. While facing this huge storm, she
kept hold on to her faith and the prayers from the loved ones and fans were the
key factor for Demi’s survival. She also thanked the Cedars-Sinai Hospital team for their hard and
steady work.
Dianna de
la Garza also revealed that Demi had an opioid overdose and she blamed the opioid crisis that has spread
through United States for Lovato’s nearly death episode.
Demi Lovato
gave her permission to her mother, Dianna, to tell the true story about the
events and she also wanted to warn people about the opioid addiction that many
people have been through.
She wants
to raise awareness to how opioids cause harm to someone’s body and that most of
the times people only discover it when it’s too late.
Earlier
this year, Demi released a song called Sober, where she talks about not being
sober after 6 years of struggle. Some of her fans thought it was just about
alcohol, but it was clear that she had got back to drugs too.
Now, Demi
Lovato is the rehab treating her addiction and going through psychotherapy to
address her deepest issues.
We wish
Demi a fast and steady recovery and we want to see her back singing her great
songs.