21.   One study in Los Angeles found that many users of methadone, a drug used to treat heroin addiction, also took phentermine, Wellman said.

22.   The Food and Drug Administration is issuing a stronger warning about a drug used to treat opiate addiction.

23.   The drug is used to treat addiction in patients who have had poor response to other addiction treatments.

24.   VIETNAM CURE - Scientists in Vietnam are reporting remarkable success from a herbal elixir for treating drug addiction.

25.   A drug used to treat heroin addiction and which study groups say has the potential to slash the relapse rate for alcoholics in half will soon hit the market.