EXCLUSIVE: Reality television is beloved for its unhinged characters and crazy on-screen behavior.

But behind the scenes, producers ensure that the production process is as dutiful as it can be.

Deadline understands thatNBCUniversalis now looking to update and bolster its workplace conduct guidelines for these productions.

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The first point of the note highlights alcohol.

This comes after BravosBelow Deck Down Underfaced an alcohol-related issuewith some of its stars.

Elsewhere, it is stepping up its position around psychological well-being.

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It is also implementing more serious consequences for physical violence on set.

Finally, Berwick addresses confidentially clauses.

We believe [our] standards have promoted a safer and more respectful work environment.