2019
“It’s a hard thing to manage when you’re homeless”: the impact of the social environment on smoking cessation for smokers experiencing homelessness
Pratt R, Pernat C, Kerandi L, Kmiecik A, Strobel-Ayres C, Joseph A, Everson Rose SA, Luo X, Cooney N, Thomas J, Okuyemi K. “It’s a hard thing to manage when you’re homeless”: the impact of the social environment on smoking cessation for smokers experiencing homelessness. BMC Public Health 2019, 19: 635. PMID: 31126265, PMCID: PMC6534899, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-6987-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoking cessationImportant public health opportunityDate of registrationPublic health opportunitySemi-structured interview guideCessation programsClinical trialsPreventable mortalityMethodsForty participantsSmokingUrban homeless shelterAdult homeless populationCessationHealth opportunitiesSmokersInterview guideHomeless populationParticipantsHomeless sheltersPopulationSemi-structured interviewsBackgroundUpHigh levelsMorbiditySocial environment
2017
Practical issues regarding implementing a randomized clinical trial in a homeless population: strategies and lessons learned
Ojo-Fati O, Joseph AM, Ig-Izevbekhai J, Thomas JL, Everson-Rose SA, Pratt R, Raymond N, Cooney NL, Luo X, Okuyemi KS. Practical issues regarding implementing a randomized clinical trial in a homeless population: strategies and lessons learned. Trials 2017, 18: 305. PMID: 28679430, PMCID: PMC5498931, DOI: 10.1186/s13063-017-2046-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical trialsEffective health promotionRandomized clinical trialsHomeless populationSubstance abuse disordersSmoking cessationHealth promotionAbuse disordersLarge NIHStudy staffCognitive impairmentStudy compensationMental healthTrialsCurrent reportDaily accessSafety protocolsRetention obstaclesHomeless individualsObjective dataPopulationVulnerable adultsInvestigatorsReportRandomized
2015
Integrating smoking cessation and alcohol use treatment in homeless populations: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Ojo-Fati O, John F, Thomas J, Joseph AM, Raymond NC, Cooney NL, Pratt R, Rogers CR, Everson-Rose SA, Luo X, Okuyemi KS. Integrating smoking cessation and alcohol use treatment in homeless populations: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 2015, 16: 385. PMID: 26320081, PMCID: PMC4552980, DOI: 10.1186/s13063-015-0858-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyWeekly individual sessionsHomeless smokersIntensive smoking interventionAlcohol abuse treatmentSmoking cessation clinical trialCessation interventionsBehavioral therapyAlcohol outcomesCessation clinical trialIndividual sessionsSmoking outcomesAbuse treatmentAlcohol interventionsSmoking cessation interventionSmoking cessationSmoking ratesSmoking abstinenceAlcohol use treatmentSmoking interventionsIntensive smokingEvidence-based smoking cessation interventionsGroup sessionsUse treatmentCigarette smoking ratesConcurrent Alcohol and Tobacco Treatment: Effect on Daily Process Measures of Alcohol Relapse Risk
Cooney NL, Litt MD, Sevarino KA, Levy L, Kranitz LS, Sackler H, Cooney JL. Concurrent Alcohol and Tobacco Treatment: Effect on Daily Process Measures of Alcohol Relapse Risk. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2015, 83: 346-358. PMID: 25622198, PMCID: PMC4380705, DOI: 10.1037/a0038633.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoking cessation interventionSmoking treatmentCessation interventionsSmoking abstinenceProcess measuresAlcohol treatmentOutpatient alcohol treatment programAlcohol-dependent smokersDaily smoking abstinenceAlcohol relapse riskOutpatient alcohol treatmentLow alcohol consumptionAlcohol treatment programsDependent smokersRelapse riskAlcohol abstinenceWaiting listInteractive voice response systemSmoking outcomesAlcohol consumptionCSC participantsVoice response systemIVR assessmentsTreatment programDaily assessment
2012
Prospective Analysis of Early Lapse to Drinking and Smoking Among Individuals in Concurrent Alcohol and Tobacco Treatment
Holt LJ, Litt MD, Cooney NL. Prospective Analysis of Early Lapse to Drinking and Smoking Among Individuals in Concurrent Alcohol and Tobacco Treatment. Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors 2012, 26: 561-572. PMID: 22023022, PMCID: PMC3336035, DOI: 10.1037/a0026039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConcurrent alcoholPositive moodSmoking treatmentSmoking lapseLower positive moodEcological momentary assessment methodsOutpatient substance abuse clinicsMomentary assessment methodsQuantity/frequencyNegative affectLow confidenceEMA measuresAffective statesEMA ratingsHigher urgeTobacco treatmentSmoking urgesEarly lapseInitial lapseSubstance abuse clinicsLapse riskNicotine withdrawalBaseline measuresInitial smokingCurrent study
2009
Smoking cessation during alcohol treatment: a randomized trial of combination nicotine patch plus nicotine gum
Cooney NL, Cooney JL, Perry BL, Carbone M, Cohen EH, Steinberg HR, Pilkey DT, Sevarino K, Oncken CA, Litt MD. Smoking cessation during alcohol treatment: a randomized trial of combination nicotine patch plus nicotine gum. Addiction 2009, 104: 1588-1596. PMID: 19549054, PMCID: PMC2753831, DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02624.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActive nicotine patchNicotine patchPlacebo gumNicotine gumSmoking cessationDouble-blind placebo-controlled clinical trialAlcohol treatmentPlacebo-controlled clinical trialBetter smoking outcomesCombination nicotine patchTransdermal nicotine patchDouble-blind conditionsSubstance abuse clinicsMonthly booster sessionsCombination nicotine replacementNicotine replacementCessation treatmentTobacco smokersLarge trialsCombination therapyMore cigarettesMedication conditionActive gumClinical trialsBooster sessions
2008
Dose-dependent reduction of hazardous alcohol use in a placebo-controlled trial of naltrexone for smoking cessation
O'Malley SS, Krishnan-Sarin S, McKee SA, Leeman RF, Cooney NL, Meandzija B, Wu R, Makuch RW. Dose-dependent reduction of hazardous alcohol use in a placebo-controlled trial of naltrexone for smoking cessation. The International Journal Of Neuropsychopharmacology 2008, 12: 589-597. PMID: 18796184, PMCID: PMC3094855, DOI: 10.1017/s146114570800936x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHazardous drinkingSmoking cessationFavorable side effect profileDose-ranging clinical trialAlcohol useEffects of NTXPlacebo-controlled trialDose-ranging trialSide effect profileTransdermal nicotine patchOpiate antagonist naltrexoneDose-dependent reductionComponent of treatmentHazardous alcohol useOral NTXSecondary outcomesNicotine patchPrimary outcomeAntagonist naltrexoneCombination therapyClinical trialsBaseline predictorsOral preparationsHazardous drinkersNTX
2007
Concurrent Brief Versus Intensive Smoking Intervention During Alcohol Dependence Treatment
Cooney NL, Litt MD, Cooney JL, Pilkey DT, Steinberg HR, Oncken CA. Concurrent Brief Versus Intensive Smoking Intervention During Alcohol Dependence Treatment. Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors 2007, 21: 570-575. PMID: 18072840, PMCID: PMC2702144, DOI: 10.1037/0893-164x.21.4.570.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-dependent smokersIntensive treatment groupTreatment groupsAbstinence ratesDependent smokersSmoking interventionsIntensive smoking cessation interventionIntensive smoking interventionNicotine patch therapySmoking cessation interventionOutpatient substance abuse treatment programsIntensive outpatient substance abuse treatment programSubstance abuse treatment programsCounseling sessionsAlcohol dependence treatmentBreath carbon monoxideQuit dateCessation interventionsPatch therapySmoking cessationDependence treatmentTobacco abstinenceSmoking treatmentTreatment assignmentTreatment programAlcohol and Tobacco Cessation in Alcohol-Dependent Smokers: Analysis of Real-Time Reports
Cooney NL, Litt MD, Cooney JL, Pilkey DT, Steinberg HR, Oncken CA. Alcohol and Tobacco Cessation in Alcohol-Dependent Smokers: Analysis of Real-Time Reports. Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors 2007, 21: 277-286. PMID: 17874878, PMCID: PMC2702146, DOI: 10.1037/0893-164x.21.3.277.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-dependent smokersHigher urgeRelapse episodesLimited-strength modelCue-reactivity modelAlcohol-tobacco interactionsElectronic diary assessmentMultiple substance useCoping ModelRelapse precipitantsTobacco treatmentTobacco cessationAlcohol urgesSmoking episodesDiary assessmentsSmoking behaviorConcurrent alcoholSubstance useReal-time reportsED dataSmokersMoodEpisodesUrgeTreatment
2005
Do Daily Interactive Voice Response Reports of Smoking Behavior Correspond With Retrospective Reports?
Toll BA, Cooney NL, McKee SA, O'Malley SS. Do Daily Interactive Voice Response Reports of Smoking Behavior Correspond With Retrospective Reports? Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors 2005, 19: 291-295. PMID: 16187808, PMCID: PMC2527779, DOI: 10.1037/0893-164x.19.3.291.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCigarette consumptionSmoking cessation clinical trialTimeline follow-back methodCessation clinical trialSmoking cessation trialCessation trialClinical trialsInteractive voice response systemSmoking behaviorCigarette useVoice response systemTLFBRetrospective reportsTrialsReportIVR systemEntire sampleParticipantsDaily reportsSmokingCompliance
2003
Effects of nicotine deprivation on urges to drink and smoke in alcoholic smokers
Cooney JL, Cooney NL, Pilkey DT, Kranzler HR, Oncken CA. Effects of nicotine deprivation on urges to drink and smoke in alcoholic smokers. Addiction 2003, 98: 913-921. PMID: 12814497, DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.2003.00337.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotine deprivationSmoking urgesSelf-reported urgeAcute nicotine deprivationNon-deprived stateDay treatment programAlcohol-dependent smokersNeutral cuesMood inductionCue presentationCue exposureSubjects designTreatment programLaboratory sessionsUrgeRisk of relapseSessionsAlcoholic smokersSmoking cessationHeavy smokersAlcoholic patientsAcute effectsEarly recoverySmokersCues
2002
Screening for health behaviors in ambulatory clinical settings Does smoking status predict hazardous drinking?
Kranzler HR, Amin H, Cooney NL, Cooney JL, Burleson JA, Petry N, Oncken C. Screening for health behaviors in ambulatory clinical settings Does smoking status predict hazardous drinking? Addictive Behaviors 2002, 27: 737-749. PMID: 12201381, DOI: 10.1016/s0306-4603(01)00206-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCurrent smoking statusSmoking statusFagerstrom Tolerance QuestionnaireHazardous drinkingCurrent smokersAlcohol consumptionCurrent alcohol consumptionAmbulatory clinical settingCurrent smokingPast smokersDental patientsMale genderYears of educationSmoking behaviorHealth behaviorsYounger ageMajority of studiesClinical settingScreening instrumentSmokersSmokingTolerance QuestionnairePast historySignificant predictorsDrinking