Texts to parents curb college drinking?
NCT ID NCT06861660
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
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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Loyola Marymount
Los Angeles, California, 90045, United States
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