College Alc Textbook







About the Book

Alcohol Use and Harm Prevention: A Resource for College Students is a book written by experts in the field of college alcohol use and prevention. Contributors were asked to summarize their research, discuss issues relevant to college students, and write TO college students not just about them.


Contributors and Topics

John Baer
M. Lynne Cooper/Natalie Williams
William DeJong
David Friedman
William George/Tina Zawacki
Michael Haines/Rice Rich
Nancy G. Harrington
Ralph Hingson
Jennifer Maggs/Christine Lee
Alan & Beatriz Marlatt
Cheryl Presley
Henry Saffer
Kenneth Sher/Mark Wood
Deb Young
Angela Zinzi




Etiology of Abuse
Risky Sexual Behavior
Drunk Driving
Neurobiology of Alcohol Use
Violence and Sexual Assault
Social Norms
Alcohol Offers and Refusal
Consequences for Others
Alcohol Expectancies and Consequences
Harm Reduction
College/Environment Influences
Alcohol Advertising
Drinking After College: Consequences
Treatment Options
Practical Solutions