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The Association of Tennis Professionals is considering whether to investigate former world number one Andre Agassi, after he admitted to earlier drug use.
The US government has given its support to the development of new research that is seeking to develop vaccines to help people beat their drug addictions.
An influential committee of MPs is to look at the issue of drug addiction in the UK and will consider what can be done to tackle the problem and reduce the risk of more people needing addiction treatment in the future.
Small towns are more likely to need drug addiction services than larger urban dwellings, according to a study in Canada.
New research has found that cocaine addiction is on the increase in Wales.
New research has revealed the important role that peer pressure can play in a person suffering from a drug addiction, as they feel forced into indulging in drug abuse to gain the respect of their friends.
New figures have revealed that drug rehabilitation services for cocaine users are coming under increasing pressure as a growing number of people are becoming hooked on the drug.
Experts in the US have been developing a new cocaine addiction treatment that could provide a new way for rehab centers to help wean users off the drug for good.
A new study has claimed that a major government initiative designed to help people suffering from drug addiction is having a powerful impact on addicts across the country.
Suggestions that the NHS should provide people with drug addictions the drugs that they need as a way of controlling the problem may not work for everyone, it has been claimed.