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Jan 1, 2004
Contingency management interventions effectively reduce or eliminate some individuals' problem substance use.
To synthesize the evidence on the effectiveness of smoking-cessation interventions by type of provider.
Behavioral interventions that provide incentives contingent upon abstinence are effective addiction treatments.
Jan 1, 2003
Reviews the effectiveness of interventions used to promote smoking cessation among persons age 65 or older.
Jan 1, 2002
The author try to identify predictors of smoking onset and cessation between early (age 13 years) and late adolescence (age 18 years) and between late adolescence (age 18 years) and young adulthood (age 23 years).
The psychosocial and behavioral determinants of smoking cessation from late adolescence to early adulthood were investigated.
Jan 1, 2001
Sex differences in predictors of smoking cessation were investigated among 337 male and 490 female participants in the RAND adolescent panel study.
Jan 1, 1992
This article looks at smoking behavior along with the social trend towards quitting, characteristics of cigarettes and the cigarette industry, and nicotine addiction.
PROMIS Smoking Assessment Toolkit Spanish translation item banks and short forms for download and use in research studies.