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Direct linkJanssen, Steve M. J.; Anne, Michele – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2019
Studies examining the influence of alcohol intoxication have reported mixed findings on whether it impairs eyewitness memory. Although the studies in this Special Issue investigated different questions and tested different variables, the findings of these studies collectively provide insight into mechanisms and methodological issues that may…
Descriptors: Memory, Metacognition, Alcohol Abuse, Cognitive Processes
Sharma, Manoj; Batra, Kavita; Nahar, Vinayak K. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting all spheres of life world-wide. Besides health, the social and economic consequences of COVID-19 altered patterns of alcohol consumption warrants further elucidation. This commentary addresses the implications of COVID-19 on alcohol use and alcohol education. Alcohol drinking is a modifiable risk factor that…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Drinking, Alcohol Education
Satinsky, Sonya; Washington, Reonda L.; Pastor, Jonathan; Wagner, A. Katherine – American Journal of Health Education, 2017
High-risk drinking (HRD) is a public health priority on college campuses in order to decrease harm to individuals who engage in HRD, as well as others in their presence. We posit an underexplored impact of campus HRD culture: the exposure of marginalized students to instances of bias perpetrated by those under the influence. Therefore, our focus…
Descriptors: Drinking, Social Justice, Well Being, Chronic Illness
Saylor, Drew K. – Journal of American College Health, 2011
The recent Amethyst Initiative argues that a minimum legal drinking age (MLDA) of 21 has created a culture of heavy alcohol use on college campuses by making drinking clandestine and extreme. This group and others argue that lowering the MLDA will reduce the problem of "binge drinking" on college campuses. However, such a policy change would…
Descriptors: Campuses, Drinking, Alcohol Abuse, Laws
Misch, Donald A. – Journal of American College Health, 2009
The author argues that referral of alcohol-abusing college students to off-campus treatment services, although necessary for some, is not optimal for many. He advocates the implementation of comprehensive on-campus services for students committed to recovery in order to optimize their treatment while allowing them to remain in school and work…
Descriptors: College Students, Role Models, Campuses, Health Services
Felderhof, Marius C. – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2009
The article investigates the meaning of temperance by noting some cultural assumptions, raising the question as to why this classical virtue has largely disappeared from modern ethical discourse. By means of some historical notes temperance is identified as the unifying virtue in the person and in society. In its Christian form it is related to…
Descriptors: Ethics, Drinking, Religious Factors, Christianity
Beals, Janette; Belcourt-Dittloff, Annie; Freedenthal, Stacey; Kaufman, Carol; Mitchell, Christina; Whitesell, Nancy; Albright, Karen; Beauvais, Fred; Belcourt, Gordon; Duran, Bonnie; Fleming, Candace; Floersch, Natasha; Foley, Kevin; Jervis, Lori; Kipp, Billie Jo; Mail, Patricia; Manson, Spero; May, Philip; Mohatt, Gerald; Morse, Bradley; Novins, Douglas; O'Connell, Joan; Parker, Tassy; Quintero, Gilbert; Spicer, Paul; Stiffman, Arlene; Stone, Joseph; Trimble, Joseph; Venner, Kamilla; Walters, Karina – Psychological Bulletin, 2009
In their recent article, N. Spillane and G. Smith suggested that reservation-dwelling American Indians have higher rates of problem drinking than do either non-American Indians or those American Indians living in nonreservation settings. These authors further argued that problematic alcohol use patterns in reservation communities are due to the…
Descriptors: American Indians, Reservation American Indians, Incidence, Alcohol Abuse
Spillane, Nichea S.; Smith, Gregory T. – Psychological Bulletin, 2009
The authors of this reply argue that ongoing criticism of existing theories, the development of alternative theories, and empirical theory tests offer the best chance for advancing American Indian research. The authors therefore note their appreciation for the comments of J. Beals et al. The authors nevertheless disagree with many of the specific…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, American Indians, At Risk Persons, Alcohol Abuse
Busteed, Brandon – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Despite conventional wisdom, the alcohol problem colleges face is not mainly about high-risk drinkers, and the solution is not about intervening with them alone. Yet studies show that, despite a handful of solid efforts in the realm of primary prevention, most colleges take a group-think approach to identifying and intervening with high-risk…
Descriptors: Rape, College Students, Drinking, At Risk Persons
Peer reviewedJournal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1992
Originally published in "Alcohol Health and Research World," this article is report of interview with Thomas D. Watts and Roosevelt Wright, Jr., conducted to explore solutions to complex problem of prevention of alcoholism among African Americans. Introduces readers to work of two experts in area of alcohol abuse and alcoholism among African…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Blacks, Interviews, Prevention
Peer reviewedCorey, Michael A. – Psychology: A Journal of Human Behavior, 1988
Discusses the problem of drunk driving primarily as a failure in the process of operant conditioning, with the inappropriate behavior of the drunk driver resulting from a profound ignorance of the potentially tragic consequences of his behavior. Concludes most effective way to understand consequences is to witness autopsies of drunk driving…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Behavior Change, Death
Peer reviewedKoocher, Gerald P. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1991
Alcoholism research paradigms that use substantial cash incentives to attract participants and that call for alcoholics to consume ethanol in laboratory raise ethical questions. When using such methods, investigators should be obligated to discuss risk-benefit rationales and detail precautionary behaviors to protect participants. Discussion of…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Drinking, Ethics
Juhnke, Gerald A.; Coll, Kenneth M.; Peters, Scott W. – Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 2006
This article presents an interview with Frank Miller, a renowned addictions assessment authority who jointly initiated the updated Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory (SASSI) versions and helped establish the inventories in the addictions assessment mainstream. Among other things, Miller describes how he began working at the SASSI Institute…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Screening Tests, Interviews, Drug Addiction
Peer reviewedNikelly, Arthur G. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1994
Contends that alcohol educators and researchers focus on group influences and stress individual responsibility to curtail alcohol abuse, ignoring invisible economic, political, and social parameters that promote lucrative industry of alcohol production and consumption. Proposes that economic and political interventions take precedence over…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Drinking, Economic Factors
Peer reviewedSchmidt, John J. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1994
Suggests that a successful "war" on alcohol and other drug abuse requires cooperation among counselors and other helping professionals, beginning among professional counselors. View of counselors' roles must be expanded, as well as those of schools, government agencies, law enforcement officials, health professionals, and recreational specialists.…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Counseling, Counselor Role, Drug Abuse
