New hope for depressed smokers: therapy plus quit support shows promise
NCT ID NCT00494728
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether adding a special type of talk therapy (CBASP) to standard smoking cessation treatment helps depressed smokers quit and feel better. About 91 adults with depression who smoked at least 5 cigarettes a day took part. The goal was to see if the combined approach improves quit rates and reduces depressive symptoms.
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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