Understanding and preventing binge drinking among students

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study aims to explore the factors influencing binge drinking among students and develop effective prevention strategies. It utilizes a randomized controlled trial design to validate programs that incorporate motivational interviewing, induced hypocrisy, social identity mapping, and motivational modeling. By analyzing the psychological determinants of alcohol consumption, the study seeks to create tailored interventions that resonate with young adults. The research is conducted at the University Hospital in Caen, focusing on a student population.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* aged between 18 and 30 years old,
* of French mother language,
* of both sexes,
* binge drinking score \> 1,
* having signed an informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Pregnant or breastfeeding students,
* students who declare a history of neurological, neurosurgical, psychiatric, endocrine or infectious diseases.

Where it's running

• CAEN University Hospital
  Caen, France Recruiting

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.