In the current investigation, we sought to examine “day-of-the-week” drinking of an at-risk
sample of nonstudent emerging adults and whether specific factors are associated with …

Research has identified social anxiety as a risk factor for the development of alcohol use
disorder. However, studies have produced equivocal findings regarding the relationship …

Background The social, normative nature of alcohol use may make college students with
social anxiety vulnerable to problematic alcohol use. Yet, social anxiety is typically unrelated …

Most research on the link between social anxiety and alcohol consumption has examined
problematic outcomes without consideration of potential adaptive functions. Alcohol is an …

Background: Anxiety and alcohol use commonly co-occur. Previous research has
demonstrated the bidirectional and mutually reinforcing nature of this relationship, with an …

Social anxiety is prominent among undergraduates and increases the risk of experiencing
alcohol problems. In fact, social anxiety more than quadruples the risk of developing an …

Social anxiety (SA) is implicated in problematic undergraduate drinking. Brief motivational
interventions (BMIs) reduce problematic undergraduate drinking. However, not all students …

People with social anxiety disorder (SAD) are at increased risk for alcohol-related problems.
Most research exploring social anxiety and alcohol use has examined negative drinking …

This research investigates associations between cognitive test anxiety (CTA) and use of
alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and medical and non-medical prescription stimulants (MNPS) …

Background: Social anxiety and self-consciousness are associated with alcohol-related
problems in students. The practice of pre-loading is one avenue for exploration regarding …