Helpline pilot trial for new moms who drink alcohol
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a text-based helpline for new mothers who had risky drinking before pregnancy. It aims to help you reduce alcohol use after giving birth.
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Who can take part
- Live in the United States full-time
- Be 18 to 45 years old
- Have given birth in the last 4 weeks
- Read and speak English
- Own a cell phone that can send and receive texts
- Had a pattern of drinking at least weekly or heavy drinking (4+ drinks at once) before pregnancy, and scored 2+ on an alcohol screening test
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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