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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Louis Chilton

Pete Doherty says it ‘took a long time to get my head around life without heroin’

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Pete Doherty has opened up about his sobriety, saying his “old life” had “collapsed” after giving up drugs.

The Libertines frontman has been clean of drugs for two years after struggling with addictions to heroin, crack cocaine and ketamine for two decades.

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