Randomization, Week 0 (30 minutes)
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Establish rapport with participant-emphasizing willingness to help them quit and encouraging their motivation/confidence to quit smoking.
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AA tobacco use, health risks, benefits of quitting, learning from past quit attempts; and developing a plan for quit day. Instructions of medication use as well as Identifying triggers and managing withdrawal were also reviewed
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Week 1 (15 minutes)
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Reinforce quit day plan, address medication use, identify concerns, barriers, and strategies for success
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If Quit: Rewarding yourself, recovering from slip, review medication use or ending medication (week 7), managing stress, alternatives to smoking, identify barriers, and living smoke-free
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Week 3 (20 minutes)
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Reinforce and encourage abstinence efforts. Identify concerns, barriers, and strategies for successes
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Week 5 (15 minutes)
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Week 7 (20 minutes)
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Week 16 (15 minutes)
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If still smoking: Review reasons for not quitting, review reasons for quitting, discuss specific problems that lead to relapse, and attempt to set a new quit plan
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