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educational process: societal perspectives
types of policy
public policy
public policy development
Preferred term
alcohol public policy
Definition
- Public policies concerning alcohol use vary widely. Societies that view alcohol use as an immoral act tend to be more punitive toward its use, whereas societies that view alcohol misuse as disordered behavior or a sign of an illness tend to react with policies that focus on public health solutions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Public Policy, Alcohol]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/alcohol_public_policy
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