Reducing Heavy Drinking Through the “Sober Curious” Movement in Australia: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study

Paul Russell Ward   ¹ , PhD ;   Michael Savic   ² , PhD ;   Sarah MacLean   ³ , PhD ;   Belinda Lunnay   ¹ , PhD ;   Antonia Lyons   ⁴ , PhD ;   Tonda Hughes   ⁵ , PhD ;   Kerry London   ⁶ , PhD ;   Gabriel Caluzzi   ³ , PhD ;   Simone Pettigrew   ⁷ , PhD ;   Amy Pennay   ³ , PhD ;   Samantha Meyer   ⁸ , PhD ;   Tristan Duncan   ² , PhD ;   Nicole Lee   ⁹ , PhD

¹ Research Centre for Public Health, Equity and Human Flourishing, Torrens University Australia, Adelaide, Australia

² School of Health and Social Development, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

³ Centre for Alcohol Policy Research, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia

⁴ Centre for Addiction Research, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

⁵ Center for Sexual and Gender Minority Health Research, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States

⁶ Research and Innovation Office, Torrens University Australia, Adelaide, Australia

⁷ Centre for Food Policy, The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, Australia

⁸ School of Public Health Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada

⁹ Chief Executive Office, Hello Sunday Morning, Sydney, Australia