Phone therapy shows promise for cutting alcohol use in young adults

NCT ID NCT07501130

First seen Apr 03, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study tests whether a 6-week phone-based therapy (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) can help young adults aged 18-25 in Hong Kong who drink heavily. 60 participants will either receive the therapy or supportive calls. The main goal is to see if the approach is practical and acceptable, with a secondary look at whether it helps reduce drinking over 6 months.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Kowloon, Hong Kong

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