Skip Navigation
College Drinking Prevention - Changing the Culture

Stats & Summaries NIAAA College Materials Supporting Research Other Alcohol Information NewSpecial Features
College Presidents College Parents College Students H.S. Administrators H.S. Parents & Students
NIAAA College Materials

What Colleges Need to Know Now: An Update on College Drinking Research

A Call to Action: Changing the Culture of Drinking at U.S. Colleges

Panel Reports

College Drinking Statistical Papers

College Fact Sheet for Parents

Brochures

Reducing Alcohol Problems on Campus: A Guide to Planning and Evaluation

Whole College Catalog

Prevention Curriculum

NIAAA Alcohol Alert

Tips For Cutting Down on Drinking

Alcohol Alert #68 Young Adult Drinking

 
Helpful Tools

In the News

Join Our Listserv

Links

Order Publications

Link to Us

E-mail this Page

Print this Page


How To Reduce High-Risk College Drinking: Use Proven Strategies, Fill Research Gaps

Final Report of the Panel on Prevention and Treatment

Task Force of the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
National Institutes of Health
U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
April 2002

PDF Icon Download Adobe PDF version (1.4 MB)


Contents

Executive Summary

What Is New About High-risk College Drinking?

Research-based Rationale for Action: A Widespread Problem with Harmful Consequences

Current State of Practice

Identifying Research-based Opportunities for Progress

Developing This Report: The Penal and the Process

Research-based Recommendations: What Colleges Can Do Now; Filling Key Research Gaps

Methodology and Caveats

Creating an Envirronment That Discourages High-risk Drinking

Promoting Healthy Behaviors Through Individual-and Group-Focused Approaches

Comprehensive College-Community Interventions

Managing Program Implementation Effectively

References

Appendices

  1. Additional Panel Recommendations
  2. Typology: A Theoretical Framework for Alcohol Prevention Initiatives
  3. Responses to Arguments Against the Minimum Legal Drinking Age

Historical document
Last reviewed: 9/23/2005


Home
About Us
Awards
Site Map
FAQ
Accessibility
Plug-Ins
Privacy Policy
Contact Us
Web site Policies
Disclaimer

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
National Institute of Health
Freedom of Information Act
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
USA.Gov