Intensive Referral to Reduce Smoking in Probationers
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Smoking Cessation, Psychiatric |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Psychiatry / Psychology, Pulmonary / Respiratory Diseases |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 19 - Any |
| Updated: | 9/30/2018 |
| Start Date: | July 2016 |
| End Date: | June 2019 |
| Contact: | Cynthia Beaumont |
| Email: | cynthia.beaumont@va.gov |
| Phone: | 402-995-4347 |
The purpose of this study is to determine if Intensive Referral Intervention increases
motivation to quit cigarette smoking and quitting-related behaviors in probationers and also
to determine if Intensive Referral Intervention improves short-term substance use outcomes in
probationers with substance use disorder.
motivation to quit cigarette smoking and quitting-related behaviors in probationers and also
to determine if Intensive Referral Intervention improves short-term substance use outcomes in
probationers with substance use disorder.
This is a longitudinal study of adults on probation who have a Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
and smoke cigarettes. One-half of probation officers will be trained in the Intensive
Referral Intervention (IRI) while one-half will deliver Standard Practice which is to
encourage support group attendance. Research staff will assess fidelity to the IRI in trained
probation officers. The investigators propose to enroll 150 probationers over a four month
period and complete 3 and 6-month follow-up interviews to assess smoking and substance use
measures.
and smoke cigarettes. One-half of probation officers will be trained in the Intensive
Referral Intervention (IRI) while one-half will deliver Standard Practice which is to
encourage support group attendance. Research staff will assess fidelity to the IRI in trained
probation officers. The investigators propose to enroll 150 probationers over a four month
period and complete 3 and 6-month follow-up interviews to assess smoking and substance use
measures.
Inclusion Criteria:
- CBR-MH Probationers in Douglas County, NE
- SUD
- daily cigarette smoker
Exclusion Criteria:
- Under guardianship
- unwilling to provide personal contact information
- unable to pass Mini-Cog
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