Instagram program for heavy drinking in young adults
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a new Instagram-based program to help young adults who drink heavily cut back. It's a simple, confidential way to get support through a social media platform you already use.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 30 years old
- You use Instagram at least a few times a week
- You have had heavy drinking episodes at least twice a month for the past 3 months
- No other health conditions or medications will exclude you from this study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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