Justin Bieber 'thought Demi Lovato was sober' as he sends prayers following 'overdose'
Justin sent his well wishes to Demi (Picture: Buzz Foto/REX/Shutterstock)

Justin Bieber has been rocked by friend Demi Lovatos apparent heroin overdose.

Demi was shockingly found unconscious at her home on Tuesday following an overnight party, having allegedly suffered a drug overdose.

Justin Bieber, her close friend Selena Gomezs ex, has since spoken of how sad the situation is and that he was shocked after believing she was sober.

Speaking to TMZ, Justin said: Its very sad. I havent talked to her, but my prayers go out to her and her family for sure.

He added: I thought she was sober, its terrible right? Terrible.

As the reporter said they hoped Demi would get things back on track, Justin responded: Me too.

On Tuesday, Demi was believed to have been found unconscious by friends having suffered a suspected heroin overdose. A friend is said to have administered Narcan, an emergency treatment for narcotic overdoses, in an attempt to save her life.

Demi Lovato at 2017 AMAs
Demi had been six years sober at the time of the alleged overdose (Picture: Getty)

She was then said to have been rushed to Ceders Sinai in LA, where she is now thought to be awake and talking with friends and family. The 25-year-old has allegedly told those close to her the incident has been a wake up call.

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An insider told Entertainment Tonight: Demi opened up to her friends and family that she was no longer sober, but was working on her ongoing addiction. However, Demi lost control.

The overdose has been a wakeup call to Demi that she needs to get more serious about her sobriety and is telling friends and family she will do everything it takes to get back to the amazing place she was in before she slipped.

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According to reps: Demi is awake and with her family who want to express thanks to everyone for the love, prayers and support.

Demi recently released a song called Sober, which detailed how shed broken her six years of sobriety, which she celebrated in March after battling cocaine and Oxycontin addiction.

Friends alleged Demi was out Monday night celebrating a friends birthday in West Hollywood and appeared happy in shots reportedly posted to her private Instagram.

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