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 …

Objective: The authors investigated the unique contribution motivational interviewing (MI)
has on counseling outcomes and how MI compares with other interventions. Method: A total …

There are declines with age in speed of processing, working memory, inhibitory function,
and long-term memory, as well as decreases in brain structure size and white matter …

Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity-Research and Public Policy Second Edition is a
collaborative effort by an international group of addiction scientists to improve the linkages …

Substance use is among the most critical problems facing college students in the United
States. 1, 2 Recent epidemiologic research indicates approximately 26% of male and 19.2 …

More than 76 million people worldwide have alcohol problems, and another 15 million have
drug problems. Motivational interviewing (MI) is a psychological treatment that aims to help …

Objective: This research was designed to evaluate the relative contribution of social norms,
demographics, drinking motives, and alcohol expectancies in predicting alcohol …

This study investigated the influences of peer and parent variables on alcohol use and
problems in a sample of late adolescents in the summer immediately prior to entry into …

In light of increasing numbers of controlled studies evaluating alcohol abuse prevention
interventions for college drinkers, we conducted a meta-analysis to summarize the current …

The authors evaluated the efficacy of a computer-delivered personalized normative
feedback intervention in reducing alcohol consumption among heavy-drinking college …