2015
A Randomized Trial for Hazardous Drinking and Smoking Cessation for Callers to a Quitline
Toll BA, Martino S, O’Malley S, Fucito LM, McKee SA, Kahler CW, Rojewski AM, Mahoney MC, Wu R, Celestino P, Seshadri S, Koutsky J, Hyland A, Cummings KM. A Randomized Trial for Hazardous Drinking and Smoking Cessation for Callers to a Quitline. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2015, 83: 445-454. PMID: 25419583, PMCID: PMC5996380, DOI: 10.1037/a0038183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStandard careHazardous drinkingHigher smoking cessation ratesNew York State Smokers' QuitlineHeavy drinkingBrief motivational counselingSmoking cessation ratesState Smokers' QuitlineBrief alcohol interventionTelephone coachesCessation counselingTreat analysisCessation ratesRandomized trialsTelephone quitlinesCessation successSmoking cessationAcceptable adherenceMotivational counselingQuitlineAlcohol interventionsAlcohol useCareSmokersDrinking
2014
Smokers’ Treatment Expectancies Predict Smoking Cessation Success
Fucito LM, Toll BA, Roos CR, King AC. Smokers’ Treatment Expectancies Predict Smoking Cessation Success. The Journal Of Smoking Cessation 2014, 11: 143-149. PMID: 27594921, PMCID: PMC5006744, DOI: 10.1017/jsc.2014.17.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment expectanciesQuit ratesPlacebo-controlled trialSmoking cessation successBetter treatment responseSmoking cessation aidSmoking cessation outcomesHigher quit ratesLower quit ratesNaltrexone groupPlacebo groupQuit dateCessation treatmentNicotine patchCessation aidCessation successCigarette smokersParticular medicationCessation outcomesTreatment responseBehavioral counselingMedication experienceTreatment assignmentFirst monthSmokers
2010
Nicotine Dependence as a Moderator of Message Framing Effects on Smoking Cessation Outcomes
Fucito LM, Latimer AE, Salovey P, Toll BA. Nicotine Dependence as a Moderator of Message Framing Effects on Smoking Cessation Outcomes. Annals Of Behavioral Medicine 2010, 39: 311-317. PMID: 20502997, PMCID: PMC3122076, DOI: 10.1007/s12160-010-9187-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLoss-framed messagesTreatment-seeking smokersNicotine dependenceMessage framing effectsHigh-dependent smokersLow-dependent smokersGain-framed messagesSmoking cessation trialMessage framing interventionsPotential moderatorsFraming effectQuit intentionsSmoking outcomesFraming interventionCessation outcomesSmokers' levelModeratorSmoking messagesCessation successCessation trialDependence scoresPreliminary findingsDifferential effectsCessation attitudesSmoker characteristics