Leveraging Positive Psychology to Support Smoking Cessation in Nondaily Smokers Using a Smartphone App: Feasibility and Acceptability Study.
Bettina B HoepperSusanne S HoeppnerHannah A CarlonGiselle K PerezEric D HelmuthChristopher W KahlerJohn F KellyPublished in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2019)
A smartphone app using happiness exercises to aid smoking cessation was well received by nondaily smokers. Given the high nonadherence and dropout rates for technology-delivered interventions reported in the literature, the high engagement with positive psychology exercises is noteworthy. Observed within-person changes and abstinence rates are promising and warrant further development of this app.