1.   But, as is often the case in addiction counseling, many students attracted to the program were themselves former addicts.

2.   During her investigation, she feels helpless when confronted with the reality of AIDS in a former addict withering away as his family watches.

3.   Former addicts describe going into convulsions, vomiting and feeling their nervous system go into shock.

4.   Heroin usage is rampant, and almost every major titled family in the country boasts at least one addict, former addict or overdose victim.

5.   McCaffrey, who was badly wounded in Vietnam, appeared moved by the stories he heard from the former addicts.

6.   Now the former addict cruises Atlanta neighborhoods where the orphans of crack suffer the double blow of neglect at home and danger in the streets.

7.   Several months later Martinez founded Project Return, which developed a variety of programs to help addicts and former addicts.

8.   Scattered throughout the series are former addicts sharing their experiences, from parents to prisoners to children.

9.   The first stop Friday was at Teen Challenge, a residential drug recovery center outside Des Moines, where Bush heard the life stories of five former addicts.

10.   The former governor invited the former addict to move in, and then asked him to wire the building to accommodate radio, video and computer equipment.