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Conceptual obstacles to making use of four smoking-cessation strategies: What reasons do light smokers give for rejecting strategies?
Article in Health psychology open, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.
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- Characterizing Participant Perceptions about Smoking-Cessation Pharmacotherapy and E-Cigarettes from Facebook Smoking-Cessation Support Groups.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
- Cold Turkey and Hot Vapes? A National Study of Young Adult Cigarette Cessation Strategies.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2020Article
- Willingness-to-try various tobacco cessation methods among US adult cigarette smokers.Tobacco prevention & cessation · 2019Article
- Functional, Cellular, and Molecular Remodeling of the Heart under Influence of Oxidative Cigarette Tobacco Smoke.Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity · 2017Review
- Engaging and supporting young adults in smoking cessation: Insights from a mobile-based cessation program in China.Digital healthArticle
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Abstract
Some smokers have safety and cost concerns about nicotine replacement therapy which discourage its use. We recruited 56 young adult light smokers to read detailed descriptions of a hybrid nicotine replacement therapy, a prescription drug treatment, scheduled reduced smoking, and a menu of self-help tactics. Participants listed five reasons smokers might reject each strategy. An emergent-category content analysis classified each response with a high degree of inter-rater reliability. Only one-third of 32 concerns were strategy-specific; the majority focused on the general difficulty of quitting. Most prevalent were "continued cravings," "addiction too strong," "takes too long," and "won't work." These and other concerns reflect conceptual obstacles to be surmounted in smoking-cessation interventions.
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