EFFECTS OF A SMOKERS HOTLINE - RESULTS OF A 10-COUNTY SELF-HELP TRIAL

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OSSIPKLEIN, DJ
GIOVINO, GA
MEGAHED, N
BLACK, PM
EMONT, SL
STIGGINS, J
SHULMAN, E
MOORE, L
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10.1037/0022-006X.59.2.325
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B849 [应用心理学];
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The effect of a smokers' hotline as an adjunct to self-help manuals was examined. Subjects were 1,813 smokers recruited from a 10-county rural and small urban area. Counties were matched on demographic characteristics and assigned to a manual only or manual plus hotline condition. Subjects were followed over an 18-month period. Hotline services included taped messages and access to paraprofessional counselors. Results show a consistent, significant hotline effect across outcome measures and follow-up periods. This effect emerged either as a main effect for the hotline or as an interaction with enrollment method such that a significant hotline effect emerged for subjects who enrolled through face-to-face methods. These findings indicate the effectiveness of the hotline in enhancing self-help quit rates.
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