And coke and speed/ice are functional drugs as well - You can take them and no one would notice a bit of difference.
That's the crux of the matter. Up until a point, you can do coke, you can do ice/speed and no one will know - unless they are *very* good observers or have some experience.
How do you think models, actresses, musicians, entertainers etc all continue to work - even though a lot of them have decent sized habits?
All of which raises the questions of how long Cousins et al have been weekend bingers vs needing a line or two to get out of bed. Love to have a doctor look at a few septums...
Exactly.
If i was in charge of an AFL team or coaching and AFL and i found out that a star player of mine was dabbling in drugs, i'd be hauling his can into my office and giving them an ultimatum. It may be inconsequential if it's a minor habit, but ultimately no good can come of it, it's damaging for the player and it's damaging for the club.