The Influence of Social Support on Smoking Cessation Treatment Adherence Among HIV+ Smokers

Conclusions:
Findings have implications for smoking cessation interventions that seek to capitalize on the beneficial effects of social support. Such efforts should account for the role that frequency of contact may have on nicotine patch use and other treatment-related mechanisms.

Source: Nicotine and Tobacco Research - April 8, 2016 Category: Addiction Authors: de Dios, M. A., Stanton, C. A., Cano, M. A., Lloyd-Richardson, E., Niaura, R. Tags: Original Investigation Source Type: research