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4 Ways to Make Your Tobacco Cessation Program Actually Work
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Are people engaged and using your tobacco cessation program -- even after they receive the incentive? Learn the 4 key factors to consider with your quit-smoking program to set participants—and your company—up for success.
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Do Stop-smoking Incentives Actually Work?
Concerned about navigating risk with stop-smoking incentives for 2019? You’re not alone. Learn 4 common areas where employers go awry when structuring stop-smoking incentives for results—with tips on how to address them.
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The X Factor for Total Wellbeing (and Social Connectedness)
To effectively reach your employees and health plan members, you must invest in a range of strategies to engage them in healthy behaviors. Offering just nutrition and fitness programs isn’t enough. Companies today must focus on all aspects of wellbeing to drive overall work performance and improve participant engagement.
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Discussions of Alcohol Use in an Online Social Network for Smoking Cessation: Analysis of Topics, Sentiment, and Social Network Centrality
2019
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research
This study used topic modeling to describe the most prevalent topics about alcohol in an online smoking cessation community, the prevalence of negative sentiment expressed about alcohol use in the context of a quit attempt (i.e., alcohol should be limited or avoided during a quit attempt) within topics, and the degree to which topics differed by user social connectivity within the network.
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Treatment Engagement Mediates the Links Between Symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, and Alcohol Use Disorder with Abstinence Among Smokers Registered on an Internet Cessation Program
2019
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
This study recruited 600 smokers with anxiety, depression, and alcohol use disorders (AUDs) who were new users of a publicly available Internet cessation treatment. Among participants with 3-month outcome data, structural equation models (SEM) examined the association of symptoms of anxiety/depression (combined) and AUD diagnosis on website engagement and 3-month quit rates.
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