Doherty vows to be 'George Best in reverse'

Singer Pete Doherty has vowed to become “George Best in reverse” by beating his addictions.

Fri, 23 Dec, 2005 - 17:52

Singer Pete Doherty has vowed to become “George Best in reverse” by beating his addictions.

The troubled Babyshambles star said his life revolved around crack cocaine and heroin – and his drug-taking cost him his relationship with supermodel Kate Moss.

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<p>Herbal infusions are often used to help stave off sugar cravings, a common side effect of low energy levels Picture: iStock </p>

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