Mobile phone-based interventions have been proposed as a means for reducing the burden
of disease associated with mental illness. While numerous randomized controlled trials and …

Background: Cell phone text messaging is gaining increasing recognition as an important
tool that can be harnessed for prevention and intervention programs across a wide variety of …

Background The Internet has increasingly been studied as mode of delivery for interventions
targeting problematic alcohol use. Most interventions have been fully automated, but some …

Background Excessive alcohol use contributes significantly to physical and psychological
illness, injury and death, and a wide array of social harm in all age groups. A proven strategy …

Purpose The aim of this review is to provide an overview of knowledge and knowledge gaps
in the field of computer-based alcohol interventions by (1) collating evidence on the …

Background Depression and harmful alcohol use are two of the top five leading causes of
years of life lost to disability in high-income countries. Integrated treatment targeting both at …

Hazardous drinking and alcohol use disorder (AUD) are substantial contributors to USA and
global morbidity and mortality. Patient self-management and continuing care are needed to …

Background In recent years, there have been many studies evaluating the effects of ICT-
based interventions for addictive behaviors. However, as one kind of complex intervention, a …

We tested the feasibility and effectiveness of an alcohol counseling intervention delivered
via personalized text messages for college students with problem alcohol use. College …

Background Smartphone applications (apps) designed to assist users to reduce hazardous
and harmful alcohol consumption show potential as an inexpensive alternative to traditional …