​Welcome to the Chicago Social Drinking Project (CSDP)
The CSDP is a scientific research study examining the effects of common substances (alcohol, caffeine, antihistamines, etc.) on mood, performance, and behavior in people with a wide range of alcohol drinking patterns. Participants earn up to $400 by completing a screening visit and 2 study sessions in our lab, and then completing short surveys on a free study app for 1 week. For more info, check out our video to the right.

This study is conducted by Dr. Andrea King in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago in Hyde Park. 

Previous Participants Said...
​"The study was well run. Staff was excellent! Accommodations were very comfortable."
“An exceptional experience from start to finish. Staff was very friendly and professional.”
​“All the staff were terrific.”
“The staff was friendly and the activities were fun.”
​“The sessions were very professional and informative. Overall it was a pleasant experience.”

Study Overview
We are currently recruiting adults with a wide range of alcohol drinking patterns. Interested individuals will first complete a brief online application and screening prior to participation.
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​QUALIFICATIONS
To be eligible for the study, you must:
  • Be between the ages of 40 and 65
  • Consume alcohol regularly
  • Be in generally good health

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Questions? Call the CSDP team at (773) 834-3878
or text us at (312) 554-5853

To Apply: 
​***Enrollment Completed as of August 2024*** 
We are currently in the 15 year follow-up phase with participants who were enrolled between 2009 and 2011.