- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Media Influence and Health
University of Bath
2022-2025
Abstract Background and aim There is evidence that smoking cessation may improve depression anxiety symptoms. We assessed the feasibility of implementing trialling a intervention in services providing cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for common mental illness. Design, setting participants This study was pragmatic, two‐armed, randomised, multi‐centre, acceptability trial co‐designed (ISRCTN99531779) involving United Kingdom National Health Service (NHS)‐funded treating or among four NHS...
In the UK, smoking prevalence in people with depression (34%) and anxiety (29%) is more than double that of general population (13%). People who stop improve their mental health comparable effect sizes found for antidepressants. England, online psychological therapy a standard treatment anxiety. Online an acceptable setting cessation support; however, integrated support not available. This novel study aims to assess acceptability feasibility intervention, trial procedures, offered alongside...
Abstract Introduction High smoking prevalence leads to increased morbidity and mortality in individuals with depression/anxiety. Integrated interventions targeting both mood have been found be more effective than those alone, but the mechanisms of change these not investigated. This qualitative study aimed understand participants' experiences underlying behaviour following an integrated cognitive behavioural technique‐based intervention for cessation Methods was embedded within ongoing...
Abstract Background High smoking prevalence leads to increased morbidity and mortality in individuals with depression/anxiety. Integrated interventions targeting both mood have been found be more effective than those alone, but the mechanisms of change these integrated not investigated. Aims This qualitative study aimed investigate participants’ subjective experiences underlying behaviour following an CBT-based intervention for cessation Methods was embedded within ongoing randomised...