THE Herald has been asked to clarify that people who have suffered from alcohol addiction are recovering alcoholics, as opposed to a former one.
THE Herald has been asked to clarify that people who have suffered from alcohol addiction are recovering alcoholics, as opposed to a former one.
Last week the Herald reported on Sally Williams talk with celebrity Calum Best as part of a Children in Need special about children brought up by alcoholic parents.
A recovering alcoholic contacted the Herald to highlight that an addict was only ever one drink away from alcoholism.
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