2012
Smoking Among Chronically Homeless Adults: Prevalence and Correlates
Tsai J, Rosenheck RA. Smoking Among Chronically Homeless Adults: Prevalence and Correlates. Psychiatric Services 2012, 63: 569-576. PMID: 22476200, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201100398.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoking statusCigarette smokingHomeless adultsCurrent cigarette smokingCorrelates of smokingHealth care professionalsHigh death ratePosttraumatic stress disorderSignificant overall changeCurrent smokersCurrent smokingCessation interventionsPreventable causeMultinomial regression analysisClinical correlatesPrimary careDrug treatmentSmokingCare professionalsDrug useOne-year periodSmokersStress disorderAlcohol useDeath rate
2011
Nicotine dependence and its risk factors among users of veterans health services, 2008-2009.
Tsai J, Edens EL, Rosenheck RA. Nicotine dependence and its risk factors among users of veterans health services, 2008-2009. Preventing Chronic Disease 2011, 8: a127. PMID: 22005620, PMCID: PMC3221569.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotine dependenceRisk factorsHealth service usersDependence diagnosisHealth servicesProtective factorsMental healthVeterans Affairs systemSmoking cessation programVA medical recordsMajor risk factorHomeless veteransMental health diagnosesLogistic regression analysisGeneral VA populationCase-control designSubstance abuse problemsPreventable causeCessation interventionsCessation programsSubgroup analysisMedical recordsIndependent riskTobacco useVA population