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Richard A. Brown
Researcher at University of Texas at Austin
Publications - 307
Citations - 18169
Richard A. Brown is an academic researcher from University of Texas at Austin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Smoking cessation & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 67, co-authored 287 publications receiving 16860 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard A. Brown include University of Dundee & Oregon Research Institute.
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Distress Tolerance Treatment for Weight Concern in Smoking Cessation Among Women: The WE QUIT Pilot Study
Erika Litvin Bloom,Erika Litvin Bloom,Rena R. Wing,Rena R. Wing,Christopher W. Kahler,J. Kevin Thompson,Sari Meltzer,Sari Meltzer,Jacki Hecht,Jacki Hecht,Haruka Minami,Haruka Minami,Lawrence H. Price,Lawrence H. Price,Richard A. Brown,Richard A. Brown +15 more
TL;DR: Results indicated that the feasibility and acceptability of DT-W were established, and biochemically verified 7-day point-prevalence abstinence rates at post-intervention were 64%, 36%, 27%, and 27%, respectively.
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Smoking interventions for patients with cancer: guidelines for nursing practice.
J. Hecht,Karen M. Emmons,Richard A. Brown,K. D. Everett,N. C. Farrell,P. B. Hitchcock,Suzanne D. Sales +6 more
TL;DR: Oncology nurses can become more actively involved in effective smoking interventions by incorporating current research findings and theoretical models of behavior change into daily practice.
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Use of Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test with Hospitalized Alcoholics, Psychiatric Patients, Drinking Drivers, and Social Drinkers in New Zealand
TL;DR: The MAST appears to be a valid instrument for use under New Zealand conditions, but the ability to discriminate between alcoholics and problem drinkers would be an added advantage.
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Reductions in HIV risk behaviors among depressed drug injectors.
Michael D. Stein,Bradley J. Anderson,David A. Solomon,Debra S. Herman,Susan E. Ramsey,Richard A. Brown,Ivan W. Miller +6 more
TL;DR: Combined psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy did not produce a significant reduction in HIV drug risk beyond that seen in an assessment-only control group, and depression remission was significantly associated with lower HIV drugrisk scores at follow-ups.
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Rationale, design and pilot feasibility results of a smartphone-assisted, mindfulness-based intervention for smokers with mood disorders: Project mSMART MIND
Haruka Minami,Hannah R. Brinkman,Shadi Nahvi,Julia H. Arnsten,Monica Rivera-Mindt,David W. Wetter,Erika Litvin Bloom,Lawrence H. Price,Carlos Vieira,Remington Donnelly,Lauren M. McClain,Katherine Kennedy,Erica D'Aquila,Micki Fine,Danielle E. McCarthy,J. Graham Thomas,Jacki Hecht,Richard A. Brown +17 more
TL;DR: The development of a smartphone-assisted mindfulness smoking cessation intervention with contingency management (SMI-CM) as well as the design and methods of an ongoing pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) targeting smokers receiving outpatient psychiatric treatment.