Friday, 5 September 2008

Elephant cured of drug addiction

BBC News
4th September 2008

An Asian elephant that became addicted to heroin after being fed bananas spiked with the drug is to return home after undergoing a detox programme.

The four-year-old animal, called Xiguang, received methadone injections for a year at five times the human dosage, state media said.

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