Use of alcohol protective behavioral strategies among college students: A critical review

MR Pearson - Clinical psychology review, 2013 - Elsevier
Protective behavioral strategies (PBS) are specific behaviors one can utilize to minimize the
harmful consequences of alcohol consumption. Recently, there has been an increasing …

Protective behavioral strategies for reducing alcohol involvement: A review of the methodological issues

MA Prince, KB Carey, SA Maisto - Addictive behaviors, 2013 - Elsevier
Alcohol use among college students remains a major public health concern with many
students experiencing negative alcohol-related consequences as a result of their drinking …

The Protective Behavioral Strategies Scale-20: improved content validity of the Serious Harm Reduction subscale.

H Treloar, MP Martens, DM McCarthy - Psychological assessment, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Excessive drinking in college leads to serious harms, but students who use protective
behavioral strategies (PBS) avoid negative consequences by drinking in a safer manner …

Coercive sexual experiences, protective behavioral strategies, alcohol expectancies and consumption among male and female college students

RS Palmer, TJ McMahon… - Journal of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Alcohol use and sexual assault on college campuses are highly prevalent and the focus of
numerous prevention and intervention efforts. Our goals were to gain a greater …

Protective behavioral strategies mediate the effect of drinking motives on alcohol use among heavy drinking college students: Gender and race differences

JW LaBrie, A Lac, SR Kenney, T Mirza - Addictive behaviors, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This study examined the extent to which protective behavioral strategies (PBS)
mediated the influence of drinking motives on alcohol consumption, and if these …

Internet-based personalized feedback to reduce 21st-birthday drinking: a randomized controlled trial of an event-specific prevention intervention.

C Neighbors, CM Lee, MA Lewis… - Journal of Consulting …, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
This article presents an initial randomized controlled trial of an event-specific prevention
intervention. Participants included 295 college students (41.69% male, 58.31% female) who …

Use of protective behavioral strategies and reduced alcohol risk: examining the moderating effects of mental health, gender, and race.

SR Kenney, JW LaBrie - Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
Recent research indicates that protective behavioral strategies (PBS)—previously
established as effective self-regulating tools for reducing alcohol risk among college …

Use of drinking protective behavioral strategies in association to sex-related alcohol negative consequences: the mediating role of alcohol consumption.

MA Lewis, M Rees, DE Logan, DL Kaysen… - … of Addictive Behaviors, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
Alcohol use has been implicated as a risk factor for sexual negative consequences, such as
unprotected sexual intercourse. The present research was conducted to examine the …

Changes in protective behavioral strategies and alcohol use among college students

MP Martens, JL Martin, AK Littlefield, JG Murphy… - Drug and alcohol …, 2011 - Elsevier
Background: Protective behavioral strategies (PBS) are specific cognitive-behavioral
strategies designed to reduce alcohol consumption and resulting negative consequences. A …

Social–cognitive correlates of protective drinking behaviors and alcohol-related consequences in college students

AE Ray, R Turrisi, B Abar, KE Peters - Addictive Behaviors, 2009 - Elsevier
Although heavy episodic drinkers are at risk to experience alcohol-related consequences,
studies show that a large percentage of student drinkers do not experience problems as a …