Cognitive behavioral therapy versus general health education for smoking cessation: A randomized controlled trial among diverse treatment seekers.
Monica Webb HooperDavid J LeeVani Nath SimmonsKaren O BrandonMichael H AntoniTaghrid AsfarTulay Koru-SengulThomas H BrandonPublished in: Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors (2023)
Group CBT was efficacious compared with GHE. However, cessation patterns suggested that intensive group interventions were less beneficial over the longer term among lower socioeconomic African American and Latino individuals, compared with White participants. Tobacco interventions should target racial and ethnic and socioeconomic differences, via culturally specific approaches and other means. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2023 APA, all rights reserved).