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Courtney Stodden Reveals She's Decided To Be Sober After Years Of Drinking Alcohol — 'I Could Kick Back Two Bottles Of Wine'

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Aug. 30 2019, Published 9:43 p.m. ET

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Courtney Stodden revealed on Instagram that she's made the decision to be sober after years of drinking.

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Courtney, 25, opted to make the lifestyle change after celebrating her 25th birthday.

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"The birthday gift I'm giving to myself is going alcohol-free. I've been drinking alcohol since I was 16. And mind you I didn't drink everyday, but I drank every other day," she explained in an IGTV video.

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The Internet sensation went on to detail how it became such a pattern.

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She continued, "I could kick back two bottles of wine, easy, and that just became normal. I grew up in an environment where alcohol was okay ... when I got married so young, Doug and I would indulge and we'd drink quite a bit."

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Courtney famously married actor Doug Hutchison, then 51, when she was just 16. She filed for divorce in March 2018.

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"I'm going through a transformation, I hit my mid 20s, and the other day I got really sick from drinking three martinis. Something hit me ... maybe I need to look at this situation with alcohol," she divulged.

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Although she's ditching booze, she openly admitted she will still smoke marijuana. "I do smoke weed. It gets such a bad rap from people who I feel just don't understand the medicinal purposes. I don't think it's the same as alcohol," she said.

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