Bless the child: The impact of a parent dying from addiction

With Bobbi Kristina Brown’s death little over a year after Peaches Geldof’s, Áilín Quinlan looks at the impact on children of a parent dying from addiction

ONE of the most unforgettable scenes in the multi-award-winning Breaking Bad takes place in the home of two junkies.

In the Peekaboo episode, Jesse, one of the series’ main characters, enters the addicts’ reeking living room, stepping over garbage, torn furniture, and dirty laundry.