Mindfulness training for smoking cessation: results from a randomized controlled trial

JA Brewer, S Mallik, TA Babuscio, C Nich… - Drug and alcohol …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the world,
and long-term abstinence rates remain modest. Mindfulness training (MT) has begun to show …

Computer-assisted delivery of cognitive-behavioral therapy for addiction: a randomized trial of CBT4CBT

…, S Martino, C Nich, TA Babuscio… - American journal of …, 2008 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objectives: This study evaluated the efficacy of a computer-based version of cognitive-behavioral
therapy (CBT) for substance dependence. Method: This was a randomized clinical trial …

Mindfulness training and stress reactivity in substance abuse: results from a randomized, controlled stage I pilot study

…, JA Chen, RN Michalsen, TA Babuscio… - Substance …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Stress is important in substance use disorders (SUDs). Mindfulness training (MT) has shown
promise for stress-related maladies. No studies have compared MT to empirically validated …

Enduring effects of a computer-assisted training program for cognitive behavioral therapy: a 6-month follow-up of CBT4CBT

…, SA Ball, S Martino, C Nich, TA Babuscio… - Drug and alcohol …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the durability of effects of a computer-assisted version of cognitive
behavioral therapy (CBT) as treatment for substance dependence through a 6-month follow…

Quality versus quantity: acquisition of coping skills following computerized cognitive–behavioral therapy for substance use disorders

BD Kiluk, C Nich, T Babuscio, KM Carroll - Addiction, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To evaluate the changes over time in quality and quantity of coping skills acquired
following cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and examine potential mediating effects on …

Contingency management to enhance naltrexone treatment of opioid dependence: a randomized clinical trial of reinforcement magnitude.

KM Carroll, R Sinha, C Nich, T Babuscio… - Experimental and …, 2002 - psycnet.apa.org
Fifty-five detoxified opioid-dependent individuals were randomly assigned to 1 of 3 treatments
delivered over 12 weeks: standard naltrexone maintenance, standard naltrexone plus low-…

Toward empirical identification of a clinically meaningful indicator of treatment outcome: features of candidate indicators and evaluation of sensitivity to treatment …

…, S Decker, D LaPaglia, D Duffey, TA Babuscio… - Drug and alcohol …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Selection of an appropriate indictor of treatment response in clinical trials is
complex, particularly for the various illicit drugs of abuse. Most widely used indicators have …

Gender differences in clinical outcomes for cocaine dependence: randomized clinical trials of behavioral therapy and disulfiram

EE DeVito, TA Babuscio, C Nich, SA Ball… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2014 - Elsevier
… Author Babuscio contributed substantially to assembling the dataset. Authors DeVito,
Nich, and Carroll designed and planned the analyses. Authors DeVito, Nich and Babuscio

Cognitive function and treatment response in a randomized clinical trial of computer-based training in cognitive-behavioral therapy

KM Carroll, BD Kiluk, C Nich, TA Babuscio… - Substance use & …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), because of its comparatively high level of cognitive
demand, is likely to be challenging for substance users with limitations in cognitive function. …

D-Cycloserine attenuates reactivity to smoking cues in nicotine dependent smokers: a pilot investigation

…, TL Frankforter, C Nich, T Babuscio… - Drug and alcohol …, 2009 - Elsevier
Increasing evidence indicates that smoking cues contribute to nicotine self-administration
and attenuating conditioned reactivity to smoking cues may aid abstinence of smoking and …