The (death, hospitalization, arrest, other misfortune) of (celebrity) is fueling renewed concern about a recent upsurge of (bad things), brought on by a new wave of (drug of the moment) users.

(Prominent drug warrior) warns that if (extremely expensive pet initiative featuring no data on potential effectiveness) is not adopted, “we could lose a whole generation” to (drug of the moment) addiction.

Indeed (various authority figures) are sounding the alarm that (drug of the moment , whose use many Americans believe is confined to (socially marginal deviants) is suddenly appearing/making a comeback among upper middle class white kids suburban youth, who are drawn to glamorous portrayals of (drug of the moment) addicts in films, music, and on the Internet.

(Credentialed expert) argues that new strains of (drug of the moment) are far more potent and dangerous than the versions of the drug which were previously available, when (readers of this story) were engaging in youthful experimentation with (drug of the moment), and that rapidly falling prices are making (drug of the moment) a tempting alternative to alcohol, prescription drugs, and even marijuana (ed. note: last three words of previous sentence not suitable for stories about marijuana).