Article: Harry 'humbled' by horror of drug clinic The Prince spent the day among hardened addicts in a south London centre and found it to be a chastening experience, report Andrew Alderson and Danielle Demetriou

FOR TWO years, Prince Harry has been known among family and friends as a party animal. Although he is careful about his behaviour at Eton College, he enjoys a lively social life away from school.

Nothing, however, could have prepared Prince Harry, 17, for his experience at Featherstone Lodge rehabilitation clinic in Peckham, south London. Although he has now admitted smoking cannabis on several occasions, it is unlikely that he had ever found himself among hardened drug addicts.

Accompanied by Mark Dyer, his aide, Prince Harry was introduced to a former heroin addict who was to be his chaperone - or "buddy" - for the day. After being shown around the building, the young Prince spent time in ...

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