Persistence-Targeted Smoking Cessation

Summary

The investigators propose to develop a theory-based smoking cessation intervention (called Persistence-targeted smoking cessation; PTSC). PTSC includes 8 weekly individual counseling sessions and use of nicotine lozenge for 12 weeks. The investigators will test the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the intervention (i.e., cigarettes per day and prolonged abstinence).

Timeline

Start

2012-07

Primary completion

2014-09

Completion

2014-09

Drugs

Indications