Frances Black gives honest account of addiction and life as a Senator

"I wasn't aware that it was alcohol that was making me feel darker, that was making things worse."

Frances Black gives honest account of addiction and life as a Senator
Mon, 12 Jun, 2017 - 13:27

By Ciara Phelan

Senator and singer Frances Black has opened up about her fight with addiction and depression, becoming a Senator and her views on the Alcohol Bill.

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