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Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 2/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Poster presentation

Factors associated with alcohol use among minority female adolescents receiving preventive text messaging for underage drinking

Authors: Meenal Sawant, MM Hospital, EF Wagner, SL Morris, LM Siqueira

Published in: Addiction Science & Clinical Practice | Special Issue 2/2015

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There is a high prevalence of alcohol use among adolescents, especially among Hispanic teens in middle adolescence. This emphasizes the need for developmentally appropriate and culturally sensitive underage drinking brief interventions. Texting (i.e. SMS) is extremely popular among U.S. teenagers, and its advantages as a brief intervention includes wide reach, low cost, easy standardization, automation of health message delivery, and the ability to include multiple recipients concurrently. …
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Title
Factors associated with alcohol use among minority female adolescents receiving preventive text messaging for underage drinking
Authors
Meenal Sawant
MM Hospital
EF Wagner
SL Morris
LM Siqueira
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1940-0640-10-S2-P10

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