Women SHARE Study: Reducing Sexual Risk

This study will assess the feasibility and acceptability, and obtain initial evidence of the efficacy, of the BI and technology extenders. At-risk women drinkers (N = 50) recruited from a reproductive health care clinic will be assessed, randomly assigned to the integrated BI or control (a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-produced brochure with information about alcohol and women's health), and reassessed at 3 months to determine impact on alcohol use, condom use, and number of partners as well as hypothesized mediators.

Inclusion criteria

• Female
• Age 18-29 years
• Meeting NIAAA definition of "at-risk" drinking (>3 drinks on any day in the last 3 months18 and/or >7 drinks per week)
• Sexual risk behavior (i.e., last 3 months: vaginal/anal intercourse with >1 partner; vaginal/anal intercourse with a partner who has other partners; inconsistent condom use; new relationship (under 3 months))
• English speaking
• Absence of acute intoxication, depression, or suicidal ideation
• No plans for relocation

Exclusion criteria

• Male
• Under 18 years old or older than 29 years old
• Non-English speaking
• Suicidal Ideation
• Relocating
• Clinic provider advising against recruitment in the study
• Unwilling or unable to provide consent