Prevalance and course of tobacco use among individuals receiving coordinated specialty care for first-episode psychosis.
Russell Tyler RogersLeslie MarinoJennifer ScodesMelanie WallIlana NosselLisa DixonPublished in: Early intervention in psychiatry (2022)
Despite a lower prevalence of tobacco use among OnTrack participants than in other comparable samples, tobacco cessation was minimal and more individuals initiated tobacco use than ceased over the course of follow-up. Efforts to implement tobacco cessation interventions in coordinated specialty care are warranted, since tobacco use is associated with poor health outcomes.