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The Drink Less app, developed UCL, can help people cut down on unhealthy drinking more than the NHS alcohol advice webpage, finds a large randomised controlled trial led by Dr @MelissaOldham Behavioural Science & Health UCL & Dr Claire Garnett University of Bristol National Institute for Health and Care Research ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/mar/…

A free smartphone app, Drink Less, can help people who would benefit most from reducing their alcohol consumption to do so successfully, finds #NIHRFunded trial: nihr.ac.uk/news/app-can-h… @UCL UCL Population Health Sciences UCL IEHC ARIG @MelissaOldham Claire Garnett UCLnews

A free app, Drink Less, can help people who would benefit most from reducing their alcohol consumption to do so successfully, according to a large randomised controlled trial led by UCL researchers. @MelissaOldham Claire Garnett Jamie Brown Behavioural Science & Health UCL ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/mar/…

Aged 18+ and drink 14 or more units of alcohol a week? You are invited to take part in a small group discussion to share your experiences with drinking alcohol and any attempts to drink less. You will be reimbursed for your time. Find out more here👉rb.gy/y7alaw

New paper led by dimitra kale suggests an increasing proportion of smokers in England identify as social smokers. They tend to be less dependent and more motivated to quit than other smokers, but their quit attempts are not more successful. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Such an interesting study and findings, so well presented! Thank you for coming to visit us - the best way to end the week!

Our systematic review of digital smoking cessation interventions and whether/how their characteristics relate to their effectiveness and whether/how this differs by socioeconomic position has been published!! doi.org/10.1080/174371…

New article! Read Do engagement and behavioural mechanisms underpin the effectiveness of the Drink Less app? dlvr.it/T93Cxj in npj Digital Med

So proud of my two scientist daughters supporting the Climate and Nature Bill! zerohour.uk/scientists/ Scientists! Roll up, roll up & back the science; only takes a few minutes to have a big impact! See next for details ➡️

🚨Fantastic PhD opportunity as part of GW4 BioMed MRC DTP | @gw4biomeddtp.bsky.social to join us TARG Bristol to optimise the uptake and personalisation of digital health interventions for under-served groups with the fantastic Olivia Maynard Graham Moore Angela Attwood gw4biomed.ac.uk/optimising-upt…

Three new PhD opportunities in TARG! Digital health interventions for under-served groups tinyurl.com/bdc2nrun Virtual Reality and body perception tinyurl.com/457yw4cp Understanding the relationships between health outcomes tinyurl.com/47sjdhab

Publication out in Addiction Journal: The Impact of Introducing Draught Alcohol-Free Beer in Bars and Public Houses on Alcohol Sales and Revenue: A Randomised Crossover Field Trial. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ad…

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New paper documents changes in the amount adult risky drinkers spend on alcohol. ⬇️ around the start of the pandemic ⬆️ since restrictions were lifted and cost-of-living crisis led to high rates of inflation Pattern appears largely driven by changes in price paid per unit

Great conference and such a fun day out birding!!!! An absolute pleasure to attend #APSAD24 - I heard so many inspiring talks and met so many lovely people.