Original sentence: While still in his twenties, Freud came to be considered a Wunderkind in the world of British public relations, and something of a 'bad boy' by London society, partly because of a  youthful arrest for drug posession
Edited sentence: His style and practices are as often derided in the media as applauded.While still in his twenties, Freud came to be considered a Wunderkind in the world of British public relations, and something of a 'bad boy' by London society, which has not forgotten his youthful arrest for possession of cocaine and marijuana