Alcohol: No substance in the world is as familiar to us as alcohol. But despite its psychoactive and destructive effects, it is not considered a drug. Around 140 million people worldwide are addicted to it. Why do we allow this to happen? In this documentary, the author seeks answers to many questions. Why do we drink at all, what does alcohol do to us, and how strongly does the industry influence society and politics?
Alcohol: No substance in the world is as familiar to us as alcohol. But despite its psychoactive and destructive effects, it is not considered a drug. Around 140 million people worldwide are addicted to it. Why do we allow this to happen? In this documentary, the author seeks answers to many questions. Why do we drink at all, what does alcohol do to us, and how strongly does the industry influence society and politics?