Doherty wants implant to kick drugs

SINGER Pete Doherty told a court yesterday he wants to have an implant fitted to help him kick his drug habit.

Fri, 14 Jul, 2006 - 01:00

The troubled Babyshambles star told Thames Magistrates’ Court, in east London, that he wants to get the opiate-suppressing implant within the next two weeks.

Doherty, 27 represented himself at the latest review of his treatment programme for crack cocaine and heroin addiction.

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