Originally Posted by Fletch XXX

i have found day to day real life drug addicts much more entertaining.

Amy Whinehouse is about the only celeb in recent times to cross over into where street-level drug addicts have been for a long time.

Ive had friends and family OD so I always make comments about how the public percieves drug addicts.

My family member ODs, it dont make the news and he was "just another druggy" - but let a celeb die face first on the floor surrounded by bottles of various doctor prescribed drugs and its all over the news, and it was "an accident."