No way. I worked at mtv in the bin laden days. He was a Total smack headI used to work with someone who claimed he used to be mates with RB. I have no reason to doubt him, anyway, he said that he was never a drug addict, sure, he dabbled, like a lot of people, but the whole addiction thing was a complete career move and mostly fabricated.
Oh and I think I recognise peteM from
Another forum