Effects of a Smokers' Hotline: Results of a 10-County Self-Help Trial.

Ossip-Klein, Deborah J.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ428211

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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Effects of a Smokers' Hotline: Results of a 10-County Self-Help Trial.

Ossip-Klein, Deborah J.; And Others

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v59 n2 p325-32 Apr 1991

Evaluated effect of smokers' hotline as adjunct to self-help manuals. Subjects (n=1,813), assigned to manual only or manual plus hotline condition, were followed over 18 months. Results showed consistent, significant hotline effect across outcome measures and follow-up periods. Findings suggest effectiveness of hotline in enhancing self-help quit rates. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Hotlines (Public), Self Help Programs, Smoking

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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