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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: At the time of the 12-month follow-up, there were significant reductions in 7-day alcohol use (mean number of drinks in previous 7 days decreased from 19. 1 at baseline to 11. 5 at 12 months for the experimental group vs 18. 9 at baseline to 15. 5 at 12 months for controls ; t = 4. 33 ; P <. 001), episodes of binge drinking (mean number of binge drinking episodes during previous 30 days decreased from 5. 7 at baseline to 3. 1 at 12 months for the experimental group vs 5. 3 at baseline to 4. 2 at 12 months for controls ; t = 2. 81 ; P <. 001), and frequency of excessive drinking (percentage drinking excessively in previous 7 days decreased from 47. 5 % at baseline to 17. 8 % at 12 months for the experimental group vs 48. 1 % at baseline to 32. 5 % at 12 months for controls ; t = 4. 53 ; P <. 001).