Smoking quit help for veterans experiencing homelessness
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a program to help veterans who are homeless quit smoking by offering rewards for staying tobacco-free. It aims to see if this approach helps more veterans quit than standard support.
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Who can take part
- You are a veteran currently experiencing homelessness.
- You smoke at least 5 cigarettes every day and have a carbon monoxide reading showing recent smoking.
- You are willing to try to quit smoking within the next 30 days.
- You do not have severe mental health symptoms that are not controlled.
- You do not currently have a substance use problem other than nicotine, unless you have been sober for at least a month.
- You can hear and speak well enough to take part in the program.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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