DrugMonkey just had an interesting post about the potential influence of cocaine use trends following the 1986 death of Maryland college basketball player, Len Bias, just days after his being selected in the NBA draft by the Boston Celtics. DM’s post and the ensuing discussion got me thinking tonight about a variety of issues in substance abuse and, ultimately, parenting. In the comments, I mentioned that Heath Ledger’s recent death might be a trigger for pop culture to pay more attention to t

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