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The middle-class Irish teens who have everything—but still succumb to drugs

Last Saturday, 15-year-old Isobel Reilly, a popular student loved by family and friends, died after taking drugs at a house party.

The setting was as far from the drugs world as you could expect -- a comfortable home in a leafy London suburb where parents Brian Dodgeon, a university lecturer, and his partner Angela Hadjipateras allowed their 14-year-old daughter Beatrice to host a party for 10 friends while they went out for the night.

Meanwhile, parents on both sides of the Irish Sea are left wondering what if . . .

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Source: Celine Naughton, Irish Independent, 30/04/2011

Posted by Andy on 04/30 at 02:04 PM in
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