Examining the efficacy of a brief group protective behavioral strategies skills training alcohol intervention with college women

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1041-1051

  Kenney, Shannon R ^a   Napper, Lucy E ^b,d   LaBrie, Joseph W ^b   Martens, Matthew P ^c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^d LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; College students; Intervention; Mental health; Protective behavioral strategies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORAL STRATEGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT DURATION; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; COLLEGE DRINKING; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK REDUCTION; STUDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL DRINKING IN COLLEGE; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 84925595229     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: 19391501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0038173     Document Type: Article

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