Peer-led Brief Alcohol Intervention for College Student Drinkers in Spain

"The peer-led BASICS session consisted in a face-to-face 50-minute motivational interview. In this meeting, the peer counsellor oriented the participant using a personalized graphic feedback sheet, with topics including participant's drinking pattern; level of intoxication; perceived and actual descriptive drinking norms, alcohol expectancies; drinking consequences; individual risk factors; financial costs; alcohol caloric consumption, and hours of exercise required to burn those calories, and protective behavioral strategies. Participants received a copy of the personalized feedback, a personalized BAC card, and a tips sheet.~BASICS facilitators were volunteer undergraduate nursing students from who attented a pre-training course and showed being competent to conduct BASICS-based motivational interview and knowledgeable about alcohol."