{"id":34518,"date":"2010-11-04T08:18:04","date_gmt":"2010-11-04T13:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=34518"},"modified":"2011-12-27T15:22:04","modified_gmt":"2011-12-27T20:22:04","slug":"demi-lovatos-eating-disorder-sends-her-to-rehab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/demi-lovatos-eating-disorder-sends-her-to-rehab\/","title":{"rendered":"Demi Lovato&#8217;s Eating Disorder Sends Her to Rehab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tee<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/demi-lovato-photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-34520\" title=\"demi-lovato-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/demi-lovato-photo.jpg\" alt=\"Demi Lovato\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>n Disney Star Demi Lovato has checked herself into rehab on Monday night, to treat an <a title=\"Common Eating Disorders\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/02\/common-eating-disorders-defined\/\" target=\"_self\">eating disorder<\/a> and self-harm. &#8220;Demi has decided to take personal responsibility for her actions and seek help,&#8221; said a statement from her representatives. &#8220;She is doing just that. Demi and her family ask that the media respect her privacy during this difficult time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A source who wished to remain anonymous told The Associated Press that Lovato has struggled with cutting herself and unhealthy eating habits for some time. She was once the victim of <a title=\"Signs a Child in Being Bullied\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eduinreview.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/signs-a-child-is-being-bullied\/\" target=\"_blank\">bullying<\/a>, which became so bad that she was forced to leave her middle school. &#8220;It was more verbal harassment than physical abuse, but that&#8217;s actually more scarring than anything,&#8221; Demi said in a 2026 interview. &#8220;And I had to leave because I just couldn&#8217;t deal with it. And I&#8217;ve <a title=\"Homeschool Programs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eduinreview.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/top-online-homeschool-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\">home-schooled<\/a> ever since.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Demi appeared in the movie Camp Rock, and also stars on the sitcom Sonny with a Chance. She has also release several records. According to her representation, Demi is &#8220;is looking forward to getting back to work in the near future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Via <a title=\" Demi Lovato Enters REHAB \" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2010\/11\/02\/demi-lovato-enters-rehab_n_777483.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Huffington Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Common Eating Disorders Defined\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/02\/common-eating-disorders-defined\/\" target=\"_self\">Common Eating Disorders Defined<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Celebrities Who've Battled Eating Disorders\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/02\/celebrities-whove-battled-eating-disorders\/\" target=\"_self\">Celebrities Who&#8217;ve Battled Eating Disorders<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Portia de Rossi Opens Up About Her Eating Disorder \" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/portia-de-rossi-opens-up-about-her-eating-disorder\/\" target=\"_self\">Portia de Rossi Opens Up About Her Eating Disorder <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teen Disney Star Demi Lovato has checked herself into rehab on Monday night, to treat an eating disorder and self-harm. &#8220;Demi has decided to take personal responsibility for her actions and seek help,&#8221; said a statement from her representatives. &#8220;She &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/demi-lovatos-eating-disorder-sends-her-to-rehab\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3687],"tags":[26,5739,971],"class_list":["post-34518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adult-health","tag-celebrities","tag-demi-lovato","tag-eating-disorders"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34518"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61127,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34518\/revisions\/61127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}