Aubyn was sexually abused by his father, and has also been a heroin addict.
Robinson's son, Jack, who'd served in the Vietnam War, was a heroin addict.
Ms Maiden's son had also been a long-term heroin addict and it gave the two women a common bond.
And, says Mr Staunton, Clapton's experiences as a heroin addict led him to create the Crossroads Centre, a rehab unit in Antigua which opened in 1993.
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If a heroin addict is caught in possession of the drug and given a criminal record it makes it difficult for them to integrate themselves back into society.
The murder charge alleged that the heroin addict had abandoning her son for long periods of time without food or drink while she partied, drank and took drugs.
He said it was while serving an 18-month prison sentence in 2004 for causing actual bodily harm (ABH) to his former wife, that he became a heroin addict.
Mr Golding, who had become father a fortnight before the tragedy, was stabbed with a bread knife when he caught the heroin addict burgling his home in Erdington, Birmingham.
His grown daughter is a heroin addict who continually calls him on his cell phone, trying to scam him out of money for drugs and basically playing him like a violin.
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Which is rather a dark thought really: that the heroin addict and petty thief who introduced Winehouse herself to the drug scene could be the beneficiary of her sadly shortened life.
This is a heroin addict running a pharmaceutical manufacturer.
Weedon is a teen-ager from the Fields, the housing project near Pagford, and she is the effective head of a household that includes a younger brother and their mother, a heroin addict.
But Mr Richards, who has a string of previous convictions and began taking drugs at the age of 16, became a heroin addict after serving an 18-month prison sentence in 2004 for causing actual bodily harm (ABH) to his former wife.
This former heroin addict takes us through the painful personal history of a friend who took too many drugs, lost his grip on reality, and, shortly before his death at 28 became obsessed with the numerological minutiae of the Book of Revelation with all its dark horrors and visionary frenzy.
Over the next days and weeks negotiations will revolve around whether to give the addict more heroin.
It courses through our veins like heroin shooting through the arms of an addict.
Experts say many of the new heroin abusers do not fit the stereotype of the addict: College students, young adults and Wall Street executives from the baby boom generation are among the new heroin abusers.
Time and again addict inmates I've spoken to have told me that it's easier to obtain heroin in jail than out.
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