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Alcohol screening/intervention gives little help controlling students' unhealthy drinking

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A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association looked at how effective a Web-based screening and intervention was for reducing unhealthy drinking among college students on a national scale. The program produced a modest reduction in the amount of alcohol consumed per drinking episode but not in the frequency of drinking, overall amount consumed or related academic problems. 

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