1. Possibility of being pregnant (verified by urine sample);

2. Self-reported history of or treatment for alcohol/other drug problems (as required by the IRB in past human alcohol administration research);

3. Moderate risk for drug problems as indicated by SMAST scores ≥ 5 or ASSIST scores of ≥ 4 (see Measures);

4. Medical conditions that contraindicate the use of alcohol (e.g., diabetes, liver disease);

5. Current use of psychiatric meds or any meds with alcohol contraindication (e.g., antibiotics);

6. Current non-alcohol substance use disorder;

7. Active suicidality (i.e., suicidal ideation, intent, and/or plan) or current psychosis.

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