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For the first time since being named Britney Spears' conservator, her dad Jamie Spears speaks about his struggle to help his daughter re-gain control of her life,

"We've grown a lot," Jamie said. "I've been able to come back into my daughter's life, and that was an adjustment anyway, because I'm an alcoholic and it's the first time we've really been able to share."

Jamie initially moved into Britney's Studio City home at the beginning of the conservatorship. He is not longer living in her house,

"I don't stay here anymore," he said. "Every now and then, I'll stay if we have something early in the morning we have to do."

As we previously reported, Kevin Federline was recently granted full custody of their 2 boys. Jamie says both Britney and Kevin wanted to avoid going to trial over their custody dispute, and added that in the end it came down to negotiating how much time Britney wanted with their sons, Sean Preston and Jayden James,

"It made no sense for that trial to proceed so we worked out an agreement," he said. "The agreement says that on Oct. 1 we'll probably get another overnight, and that will stay in place until the end of the year or the end of the conservatorship."

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