A Biochemical Denominator in the Primary Prevention of Alcoholism
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The primary prevention of alcoholism and/or the alcoholic syndrome, like the primary prevention of any other so-called "health" problem, hinges upon the awareness of two fundamental ingredients. First, to wipe out the occurrence of the problem requires the identification of the constellation of risk factors. Secondly, it then follows that there must be an elimination of some if not all of these risk elements.
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