A randomized controlled evaluation of the tobacco status project, a Facebook intervention for young adults

Addiction

Volumn 113, Issue 9, 2018, Pages 1683-1695

  Ramo, Danielle E ^a   Thrul, Johannes ^a   Delucchi, Kevin L ^a   Hall, Sharon ^a   Ling, Pamela M ^a,b   Belohlavek, Alina ^a   Prochaska, Judith J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Facebook; randomized trial; smoking cessation; social media; tobacco; young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ONLINE MONITORING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL MEDIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85048700345     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/add.14245     Document Type: Article

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