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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

## Overview

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## Primary Prevention

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### Politics and Public Health

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Because alcohol use disorders are perceived as impacting society as a whole, governments and parliaments have formed alcohol policies in order to reduce the harm of alcoholism. The World Health Organization, the European Union and other regional bodies are working on alcohol action plans and programs.

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