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Who is SHAAP and what do they do?

Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP) is a medical charity working to reduce alcohol-related harm in Scotland. They conduct research, advocate for stronger alcohol policies, and raise public awareness. Their insights often inform government decisions and public health campaigns, as seen in their comments on women's deaths.

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