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Design and rationale of the Botswana Smoking Abstinence Reinforcement Trial: a protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial Open

Florence Bada, Megan E. Mansfield, Lillian Okui, Milton Montebatsi, Carlo C. DiClemente , et al. · 2024

Background With expanded and sustained availability of HIV treatment resulting in substantial improvements in life expectancy, the need to address modifiable risk factors associated with leading causes of death among people living with HIV…

Cigarette Smoking, Mental Health, Depression, Maryland Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey, 2020 Open

Khushbu Balsara, Iftikhar Ali, Panagis Galiatsatos, Carlo C. DiClemente, Brian Mattingly , et al. · 2024

Background Smoking cessation is linked to improved mental health that encompasses the overall well-being and psychological functioning of an individual. Objective Examine relationships between smoking, mental health, and social connectedne…

Relapse on the Road to Recovery: Learning the Lessons of Failure on the Way to Successful Behavior Change Open

Carlo C. DiClemente, Michele A. Crisafulli · 2022

Cross Agency Training to Promote Integrated Care for Substance Exposed Newborns Open

Carlo C. DiClemente · 2021

Training of these professionals was successfully piloted and implemented with six regional cohorts from three state agencies. Independent evaluation data indicated high satisfaction ratings, significant pre- to post increases in knowledge …

Cross Agency Training to Promote Integrated Care for Substance Exposed Newborns Open

Carlo C. DiClemente, Alicia Wiprovnick, Samantha M.C. Moran, Elisabeth Groth, Rebecca L. Schacht , et al. · 2021

Substance using pregnant women who give birth to substance-exposed newborns present multiple challenges for providers and public health. Developing a more integrated, comprehensive, and responsive system of care is critical to address thei…

Computer- vs. nurse practitioner-delivered brief intervention for adolescent marijuana, alcohol, and sex risk behaviors in school-based health centers Open

Jan Gryczynski, Shannon Gwin Mitchell, Robert P. Schwartz, Kristi Dušek, Kevin E. O’Grady , et al. · 2020

PTSD/Substance Use Disorder Comorbidity: Treatment Options and Public Health Needs Open

Lisa M. Najavits, Howard Clark, Carlo C. DiClemente, Marc N. Potenza, Howard J. Shaffer , et al. · 2020

Profiles of behavior change constructs for reducing alcohol use in women at risk of an alcohol-exposed pregnancy. Open

Kirk von Sternberg, Carlo C. DiClemente, Mary M. Velasquez · 2018

Using data from Project CHOICES, a randomized controlled trial to test an intervention to prevent alcohol-exposed pregnancies, this study examined process of change profiles composed of Transtheoretical Model of Change (TTM) constructs for…

A statewide initiative to train behavioral health providers in smoking cessation Open

Meagan M. Graydon, Catherine M Corno, Rebecca L. Schacht, Daniel J. Knoblach, Alicia E. Wiprovnick , et al. · 2018

Individuals with mental health and substance use disorders smoke at rates two to four times higher than the general population and account for over half of smoking-related deaths. Building capacity of behavioral health providers to provide…

Adaptation and Validation of the Brazilian DASE and TUD Scales for Cocaine/Crack Users Open

Suzana Dias Freire, Dhiordan Cardoso da Silva, Andressa Celente de Ávila, Carlo C. DiClemente, Margareth da Silva Oliveira · 2017

Self-efficacy for abstinence and temptation to use illicit drugs are demonstrably key elements of changing addictive behaviors. This study’s aim was to analyze the psychometric evidence for the Brazilian adaptation of the scales Drug Absti…

Alcohol Relapse and Change Needs a Broader View than Counting Drinks Open

Carlo C. DiClemente, Michele A. Crisafulli · 2016

Failure to change or failure to sustain: pregnancy smoking and postpartum abstinence Open

Carlo C. DiClemente · 2016

Stress, extrinsic motivation, smoking in the surrounding environment and lack of support in the postpartum period make cessation or suspension of smoking during pregnancy and maintenance of abstinence postpartum extremely difficult. More c…

Homeostasis and change: A commentary on Homeostatic Theory of Obesity by David Marks Open

Carlo C. DiClemente, Janine Delahanty · 2016

This commentary on David Marks’ article on the Homeostatic Theory of Obesity and his Circle of Discontent mechanism for maintaining problematic eating behavior and obesity offers a perspective on the promise and potential of this theory. A…

Reliability and Validity of an Observational Measure of Client Decision-Making: The Client Language Assessment – Proximal/Distal (CLA-PD) Open

Molly Magill, Timothy R. Apodaca, Mitchell P. Karno, Jacques Gaume, Ayla Durst , et al. · 2015

The use of peer mentors to enhance a smoking cessation intervention for persons with serious mental illnesses. Open

Faith Dickerson, Christina Savage, Lucy Schweinfurth, Deborah R. Medoff, Richard W. Goldberg , et al. · 2015

Our study adds to the growing literature about peer-delivered interventions.

A Randomized Controlled Trial to Compare Computer-assisted Motivational Intervention with Didactic Educational Counseling to Reduce Unprotected Sex in Female Adolescents Open

Melanie A. Gold, Golfo K. Tzilos, L. A. R. Stein, Bradley J. Anderson, Michael D. Stein , et al. · 2015

Operating under the influence: Three year recidivism rates for motivation-enhancing versus standard care programs Open

Blair Beadnell, Michele A. Crisafulli, Pamela A. Stafford, David B. Rosengren, Carlo C. DiClemente · 2015

Operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol (OUI) is an international problem. In the United States, one intervention strategy is to require offenders to attend group-delivered interventions. We compared three year rearrest ra…

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