Novel Approaches to Individual Alcohol Interventions for Heavy Drinking College Students and Young Adults

Current Addiction Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 47-57

  DeMartini, Kelly S ^a   Fucito, Lisa M ^a   O’Malley, Stephanie S ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Yale University School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Alcohol related consequences; College; Intervention; Technology; Young adult

Indexed keywords

EID: 84942171050     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21962952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40429-015-0043-1     Document Type: Review

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