This study reports findings from a meta-analysis summarizing the effectiveness of brief
alcohol interventions for adolescents (age 11–18) and young adults (age 19–30). We …

Protective behavioral strategies (PBS) are specific behaviors one can utilize to minimize the
harmful consequences of alcohol consumption. Recently, there has been an increasing …

Adolescents may especially need social and emotional help. They're learning how to handle
new demands in school and social life while dealing with new, intense emotions (both …

Recent randomized experiments have found that seemingly “small” social-psychological
interventions in education—that is, brief exercises that target students' thoughts, feelings …

Objective: Behavioral economic theory suggests that a reduction in substance use is most
likely when there is an increase in rewarding substance-free activities. The goal of this …

Background While the efficacy and effectiveness of brief interventions for alcohol (ABI) have
been demonstrated in primary care, there is weaker evidence in other settings and reviews …

Objectives: Personalized normative feedback (PNF) interventions are generally effective at
correcting normative misperceptions and reducing risky alcohol consumption among college …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of personalized normative
feedback (PNF) on college student alcohol-related risky sexual behavior (RSB). Method: In a …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to conduct a meta-analysis summarizing the
effectiveness of brief, single-session interventions to reduce alcohol use among heavy …

Late adolescence is a time of increased drinking, and alcohol plays a predominant role in
college social experiences. Colleges seeking to prevent students' hazardous drinking may …