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Randomized Controlled Trial of a Web-Delivered Personalized Normative Feedback Intervention to Reduce Alcohol-Related Risky Sexual Behavior Among College Students by Lewis, Melissa A, Patrick, Megan E, Litt, Dana M, Atkins, David C, Kim, Theresa, Blayney, Jessica A, Norris, Jeanette, George, William H, Larimer, Mary E

“…Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of personalized normative feedback (PNF) on college student alcohol-related risky sexual…”
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Growing Up, Hooking Up, and Drinking: A Review of Uncommitted Sexual Behavior and Its Association With Alcohol Use and Related Consequences Among Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States by Garcia, Tracey A., Litt, Dana M., Davis, Kelly Cue, Norris, Jeanette, Kaysen, Debra, Lewis, Melissa A.

“…Hookups are uncommitted sexual encounters that range from kissing to intercourse and occur between individuals in whom there is no current dating relationship…”
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Daily Level Examination Indicates That Positive Affect, But Not Negative Affect, Is Associated With Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among Adolescents and Young Adults by Litt, Dana M., Zhou, Zhengyang, Fairlie, Anne M., King, Kevin M., Cross, Allison, Kannard, Emma, Geusens, Femke, Lewis, Melissa A.

“…Objective: Although there is growing evidence that alcohol use at the daily level is associated with positive but not negative affect, results are mixed when…”
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What Does Adolescent Substance Use Look Like During the COVID-19 Pandemic? Examining Changes in Frequency, Social Contexts, and Pandemic-Related Predictors by Dumas, Tara M., Ellis, Wendy, Litt, Dana M.

“…The overarching goal of this study was to provide key information on how adolescents' substance use has changed since the corona virus disease (COVID)-19…”
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Quality over quantity: human papillomavirus vaccine information on social media and associations with adult and child vaccination by Galvin, Annalynn M., Garg, Ashvita, Moore, Jonathan D., Litt, Dana M., Thompson, Erika L.

“…Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is recommended for adults aged 27-45 as a shared clinical decision with their healthcare provider. With the rise of…”
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Exploring novel strategies for social media HPV vaccine information by Thompson, Erika L, Galvin, Annalynn M, Garg, Ashvita, Moore, Jonathan D, Litt, Dana M

“…To respond to potential public health impacts of social media influencing vaccine confidence, Facebook proposed that prior to proceeding to any link about…”
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Drinking to cope with the pandemic: The unique associations of COVID-19-related perceived threat and psychological distress to drinking behaviors in American men and women by Rodriguez, Lindsey M., Litt, Dana M., Stewart, Sherry H.

“…•Examined how COVID-19 psychological stressors are linked with drinking behavior.•Also evaluated whether these links are different for men and women.•COVID-19…”
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A Parent-Based Intervention for Reducing High-risk Social Media Cognitions, Alcohol Use, and Negative Consequences Among Adolescents: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Pilot Study by Litt, Dana M, Geusens, Femke, Seamster, Abby, Lewis, Melissa A

“…The prevalence of adolescent alcohol use continues to be a public health concern. Although adolescents spend an increasing amount of time with their friends,…”
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Investigating Why and How Young Adults Use Protective Behavioral Strategies for Alcohol and Marijuana Use: Protocol for Developing a Randomized Controlled Trial by Lewis, Melissa A, Litt, Dana M, Fairlie, Anne M, Kilmer, Jason R, Kannard, Emma, Resendiz, Raul, Walker, Travis

“…Young adulthood is associated with increased alcohol and marijuana use compared with other developmental periods. Alcohol and marijuana use place individuals…”
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Cross-Tailoring Integrative Alcohol and Risky Sexual Behavior Feedback for College Students: Protocol for a Hybrid Type 1 Effectiveness-Implementation Trial by Ray, Anne E, Mun, Eun-Young, Lewis, Melissa A, Litt, Dana M, Stapleton, Jerod L, Tan, Lin, Buller, David B, Zhou, Zhengyang, Bush, Heather M, Himelhoch, Seth

“…Underage drinking and related risky sexual behavior (RSB) are major public health concerns on United States college campuses. Although technology-delivered…”
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Adolescent Alcohol-Related Risk Cognitions: The Roles of Social Norms and Social Networking Sites by Litt, Dana M., Stock, Michelle L.

“…The present study examined the impact of socially based descriptive norms on willingness to drink alcohol, drinker prototype favorability, affective alcohol…”
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Social networking site use and alcohol use behaviors among adolescents: A latent profile analysis by Russell, Alex M., Vest, Noel A., Litt, Dana M.

“…•We identified three adolescent social networking site (SNS) use profiles.•High frequency, high duration profile held higher drinking levels and AUDIT…”
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Alcohol-related cognitions: Implications for concurrent alcohol and marijuana use and concurrent alcohol and prescription stimulant misuse among young adults by Litt, Dana M., Lowery, Ashley, LoParco, Cassidy, Lewis, Melissa A.

“…•A large number of young adults age 18–20 engage in concurrent substance use.•Certain alcohol-related cognitions are associated with concurrent substance…”
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COVID-19 Psychological and Financial Stress and Their Links to Drinking: A Dyadic Analysis in Romantic Couples by Rodriguez, Lindsey M., Litt, Dana M., Stewart, Sherry H.

“…Objective: The COVID-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented event for the entire world. Stay-at-home orders, many children being taught at home, health…”
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Lockdown, bottoms up? Changes in adolescent substance use across the COVID-19 pandemic by Dumas, Tara M., Ellis, Wendy E., Van Hedger, Stephen, Litt, Dana M., MacDonald, Madeleine

“…•We examined teen substance use trajectories over 14 months of the COVID-19 pandemic.•Likelihood of substance use increased once initial stay-at-home orders…”
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The Chicken or the Egg: Examining Temporal Precedence Among Attitudes, Injunctive Norms, and College Student Drinking by Lewis, Melissa A, Litt, Dana M, Neighbors, Clayton

“…The present study was designed to test for projection, conformity, or reciprocal associations among attitudes, injunctive norms, and drinking. Assuming that…”
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First Comes Substance Use, Then Comes Social Media Posts? Examining the Temporal Ordering and Relative Strength of Relations Across Alcohol, Tobacco and Marijuana Use and Posting Behavior by Geusens, Femke, Lewis, Melissa A, Dumas, Tara M, Litt, Dana M

“…Social media posts represent a major route by which youth share their substance use cognitions and experiences with others. Extant research has primarily…”
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Gaining likes, but at what cost? Longitudinal relations between young adults’ deceptive like-seeking on instagram, peer belonging and self-esteem by Dumas, Tara M., Maxwell-Smith, Matthew A., Tremblay, Paul F., Litt, Dana M., Ellis, Wendy

“…Social Networking Sites (SNSs) such as Instagram are a major part of the landscape of young adults' lives. SNSs are designed to encourage social connection and…”
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Experimental Test of Abstaining-and-Drinking Social Media Content on Adolescent and Young Adult Social Norms and Alcohol Use by Litt, Dana M, Zhou, Zhengyang, Fairlie, Anne M, Waldron, Katja A, Geusens, Femke, Lewis, Melissa A

“…Experimental research has demonstrated that when alcohol-related content is viewed on social media, adolescents and young adults tend to have favorable…”
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Daily-level associations between alcohol use cognitions and normative perceptions among adolescents: An intensive longitudinal study by Waldron, Katja A., Lewis, Melissa A., Fairlie, Anne M., Litt, Dana M., Zhou, Zhengyang, Bryant, Dwalyn

“…Adolescence is an important developmental period in which to understand the cognitive underpinnings of risky alcohol use. Normative perceptions, such as…”
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