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Than a sad and tragic accident. >> reporter: police say he had been dead for several hours before being found in his room before going into his room at the hotel. >> there were indications in the room this was a drug overdose. >> reporter: the 31-year-old was open about his struggles with addictions saying he's lucky to be alive, in an interview with "parade" magazine in 2011, most recently checking out of rehab in april with on screen and off screen girlfriend lea michele by his side. ♪ faithfully ♪ >> reporter: he's known for most as the jovial jock turned singer on "glee," he challenged...

>> i had several interactions with him yesterday where he said to me he was feeling amazing and even said i'm feeling fantastic again. and you know, he was obviously referring to, you know, this year going to rehab. so i'm like everybody else really devastated and confused by what happened. >> monteith's body found in a vancouver, canada, hotel room. an autopsy will be performed monday. police have ruled out foul play. lets bring in hln's dr. drew pinsky. thanks for joining us. we don't know the cause of death. we do know the young man, actor, cory monteith struggled with addiction issues sinc...