A Community-Based Intervention to Reduce Alcohol Use in Vietnamese Men

"A 5-week group program delivered in a healthcare setting to teach and practice protective behavioral strategies. The objectives of each session are:~Session 1: Setting Safe Drinking Limit: The participants can identify the risk related to their drinking behavior, calculate a standard drink, and set a safe drinking limit.~Session 2: Choosing Nonalcoholic Drinks: The participants can understand the benefits of using nonalcoholic beverages and identify and select nonalcoholic beverages.~Session 3: Planning Ahead: The participants can make a plan to stop using during drinking events and know how to say no to alcohol use.~Session 4: Slowing down drinking: The participants can understand the benefits of slowing down drinking and know how to slow down their drinks.~Session 5: Avoid Risky Drinking Situations: The participants can understand the negative effects of excessive drinking and know how to avoid excessive drinking."