First Published: January 4, 2014 12:28 PM EST Credit: Getty Images
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- 
Caption Ke$ha attends the 2013 American Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on November 24, 2013 in Los AngelesKe$ha is taking some time out from her busy schedule to seek help for an eating disorder.
“I’m a crusader for being yourself and loving yourself but I’ve found it hard to practice,” the 26-year-old singer said in a statement, announcing she had entered a treatment facility.
The singer’s treatment will last for a month.
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“I’ll be unavailable for the next 30 days, seeking treatment for my eating disorder… to learn to love myself again. Exactly as I am,” she continued.
Ke$ha is reportedly being treated at Timberline Knolls, outside of Chicago.
On New Year’s Eve, she Tweeted, “cheers to this year being the best year ever. 2014 gon be the year of truth and freedom.”
-- Jesse Spero
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