Young Adult Naturalistic Alcohol Study (YANAS) Using Smartphone Technology in a Simulated Laboratory Environment

Young Adult Naturalistic Alcohol Study (YANAS) Using Smartphone Technology in a Simulated Laboratory Environment

It is important to explore use of technology to reduce drinking. The purpose of this research study is to compare different types of mobile technology for their effects on alcohol drinking and ratings of usability among young adults.This study will be conducted in four phases: a web-based screening assessment; brief appointment on the day of the alcohol drinking session; alcohol drinking session; and a follow-up appointment. Participation in this study will last approximately two months.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Be able to read English and complete assessments
• Drink alcohol regularly

Exclusion Criteria:

• Test positive on a urine test for use of certain illegal drugs
• Undergraduate student enrolled in the University of Florida
• Graduate students from the College of Health and Human Performance at the University of Florida
• Pregnant, or breast feeding