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Body image treatment for weight concerned smokers: A pilot study

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A study is conducted on 41 female weight-concerned smokers who are randomly assigned to receive either 12-group sessions of cognitive behavioral therapy for body image concerns or 12 group sessions for weight management. Findings reveal that all subjects received open-label bupropion SR, 300 mg daily, exercise instruction, and weekly behavioral counseling for tobacco cessation.

Author: Hurt, Richard D., Croghan, Ivana T., Patten, Christi A., Vickers, Kristin S., Clark, Matthew M., Hays, J. Taylor, Berg, Emily, Wadewitz, Sheila, Schwartz, Stefanie, Decker, Paul A., Offerd, Kenneth P., Squires, Ray W.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2005
Surveys, Body image, Cognitive therapy, Smoking and women, Women smokers

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Exercise interventions for smokers with a history of alcoholism: exercise adherence rates and the effect of depression on adherence

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The adherence rates of smokers with a history of alcohol problems to an exercise therapy program during smoking cessation is examined. The study found that smokers suffering from depression were more likely to exercise longer and more frequently. The implications for treating smokers suffering from depression are discussed.

Author: Patten, Christi A., Martin, John E., Vickers, Kristin S., Williams, Carl D.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2003
California, Physiological aspects, Influence, Depression, Mental, Depression (Mood disorder), Exercise therapy

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The prevalence of weight concerns in a smoking abstinence clinical trial

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A study examines smokers' concern about their weight while taking treatment in a smoking cessation program.

Author: Croghan, Ivana T., Patten, Christi A., Sloan, Jeff A., Rowland, Kendrith M., Clark, Matthew M., Dakhil, Shaker R., Richard D. Hurt,, Novotny, Paul, Gary A. Croghan,, Wos, Edward J.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2006
Health aspects, Care and treatment, Analysis, Weight judgment

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Subjects list: United States, Psychological aspects, Smoking cessation programs, Smoking cessation, Smokers
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