Texts to parents curb college drinking?

NCT ID NCT06861660

First seen Apr 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 08, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study tested a program where parents of incoming college students received text messages with tips to talk to their kids about alcohol. The goal was to see if these messages could help prevent or reduce drinking among first-year students. About 276 parent-student pairs took part, with parents forwarding the texts to their teens during the first 10 weeks of school.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Loyola Marymount

    Los Angeles, California, 90045, United States

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Underage Drinking

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.