Harm reduction is a framework that places substance use on a spectrum from total
abstinence to continued controlled use. Protective behavioral strategies (PBS) are a set of …

This systematic review identifies the psychological variables associated with the use of harm
reduction strategies (HRS) among university students who use alcohol or cannabis. The …

Psychology researchers are often interested in mechanisms underlying how randomized
interventions affect outcomes such as substance use and mental health. Mediation analysis …

Research indicates that a drinker's environmental and social context can be differentially
associated with drinking outcomes. Further, although many researchers have identified that …

Women's heavy episodic drinking (HED) is a potent risk factor for sexual victimization,
particularly for incapacitated rape and alcohol-related sexual assault. The relationship is …

Background Smartphone-based interventions are a potentially effective way to minimize
alcohol-related harm in young adult, non-dependent drinkers. This pilot study is the first to …

Objective: Normative feedback remains an effective approach to reducing alcohol use
among college students. However, this approach is difficult to extend to protective …

Background: Protective behavioral strategies (PBS) have been shown to be useful for
reducing excessive alcohol use and alcohol-related problems. However, research on the …

Abstract Introduction The use of Protective Behavioral Strategies (PBS) has been strongly
linked with decreased experience of alcohol-related consequences, making them a potential …

Objective: Tertiary Health Research Intervention via Email (THRIVE), a very brief, freely
available, multicomponent Web-based alcohol intervention originally developed and tested …