> I personally know many people that were once far worse off than that gentleman, and are now doing quite well This sounds extremely callous unless you were th

> I personally know many people that were once far worse off than that gentleman, and are now doing quite well This sounds extremely callous unless you were the dead man’s therapist or close personal friend. Surely you’re not going to infer you understand the situation from news articles. > proven alternate solutions Plenty of people seek help and yet still die of alcoholism despite trying to fix the addiction. There is no 100% guaranteed solution, and unless you are intimately familiar with the dead man’s life I really don’t understand how you can assume he didn’t try to get clean.