Objectives Alcohol misuse remains a major concern in college student populations and
rates of risky and problematic drinking are specifically on the rise for women. One important …

Background Research suggests that self‐regulation, which refers to one's ability to manage
a behavior, and social support are related to alcohol use. Other research suggests that …

Objective: Egocentric social network analyses show that drinking habits of college students'
friends predict personal alcohol consumption. To date, most of this research focused on …

College students consistently report problematic alcohol use (eg, excessive drinking).
Protective behavioral strategies (PBS) are behaviors for reducing alcohol use and/or …

Objective Motivational processes are key factors in the development and maintenance of
problem drinking and include motivation to drink as well as motivation to abstain from …

Background Current literature validates that drinking is a problem on many college and
university campuses. While educators are aware that drinking negatively impacts learning, it …

Abstract Background: Sociosexuality—attitudes, behaviors, and desires related to casual
sex—partly predicts drinking behavior in both men and women because drinking is thought …

Approximately one-third of college students engage in heavy episodic drinking. Although
White students drink more than Black students, White individuals are more likely to mature …

Stress and stressful events are widely accepted risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases,
including coronary heart disease and diabetes. As language plays a seminal role in …

Fraternity and sorority membership has been among the highest contributing factors linked
to increased exposure to alcohol consumption among college students. Many have argued …