Testing the Efficacy of a New Intervention for High Intensity Drinking Among Emerging Adults
University of Michigan
Summary
This study is being completed to test prevention methods to promote wellness and reduce risky behaviors, including the use of substances such as alcohol and other drugs. This study will help the study team learn about ways of delivering this information that is both appealing and helpful to young adults.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18–25 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: Reside in the United States of America (USA) Be able to read English, view, and click on a social media advertisement. Self-reported past-month high-intensity drinking (HID) Regular Snapchat use (at least 3 days/week). Exclusion Criteria: Fail identity verification (e.g., IP address, survey completion time) Do not provide sufficient contact information Participated in prior pilot study of same intervention
Interventions
- BehavioralSocial media messaging
A motivational interviewing-based intervention delivered via private health coaching on social media for 8 weeks
Location
- University of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan