Video-based alcohol help for college students
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a brief alcohol check-in and advice session, done over video call, works well for college students. It aims to help students who binge drink and want to cut down or avoid more drinking-related problems.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 26 years old.
- You can read and understand English.
- You are a registered student at one of the two study college campuses.
- You have reliable internet and a webcam (built into most laptops or phones).
- In the past month, you have had a heavy drinking episode (4 drinks for women, 5 for men) at least once.
- You have had a negative alcohol-related consequence in the past month, or you have been given an alcohol sanction by the school.
- You are interested in drinking less or not drinking more.
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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