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Publication Date: 1996
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Telephone Counseling for Smoking Cessation: Effects of Single-Session and Multiple-Session Interventions.
Zhu, Shu-Hong; And Others
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v64 n1 p202-11 Feb 1996
Smokers (n=3,030) were randomized to receive 1 of 3 interventions: (1) a self-help kit; (2) a quit kit plus 1 telephone counseling session; or (3) a quit kit plus up to 6 telephone counseling sessions, scheduled according to relapse probability. Both counseling groups achieved significantly higher abstinence rates than the self-help group. Discusses other findings. (KW)
Descriptors: Adults, Counseling, Intervention, Smoking, Telephone Communications Systems, Telephone Instruction, Tobacco
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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