Web-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Tobacco Cessation Program for Veterans With Mental Health Disorders: Adaptation and Usability Testing
Overview
This study describes the adaptation of a web-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy program for tobacco cessation among veterans with mental health disorders. Through usability testing with 16 participants, the resource highlights user feedback on navigation, specific intervention features like trigger identification and mindfulness exercises, and suggestions for additional content. The findings aim to inform the design of digital cessation interventions for this population.
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- Author
- Megan M. Kelly (University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School), Abigail E. Dempsey (Purdue University Northwest), Victoria Ameral (University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School), Beth Ann Petrakis (VA New England Healthcare System), Erin Dawna Reilly (University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School), Karen J. Quigley (Northeastern University), Jonathan B. Bricker (University of Washington), Jaimee L. Heffner (Fred Hutch Cancer Center)
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- 2025-12-20
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- gold
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- 10.2196/75394
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@article{allodium:00c920d696084797,
title = {Web-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Tobacco Cessation Program for Veterans With Mental Health Disorders: Adaptation and Usability Testing},
author = {Megan M. Kelly and Abigail E. Dempsey and Victoria Ameral and Beth Ann Petrakis and Erin Dawna Reilly and Karen J. Quigley and Jonathan B. Bricker and Jaimee L. Heffner},
year = {2025},
journal = {PubMed Central},
doi = {10.2196/75394},
url = {https://doi.org/10.2196/75394}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Web-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Tobacco Cessation Program for Veterans With Mental Health Disorders: Adaptation and Usability Testing AU - Kelly, Megan M. AU - Dempsey, Abigail E. AU - Ameral, Victoria AU - Petrakis, Beth Ann AU - Reilly, Erin Dawna AU - Quigley, Karen J. AU - Bricker, Jonathan B. AU - Heffner, Jaimee L. PY - 2025 PB - PubMed Central DO - 10.2196/75394 UR - https://doi.org/10.2196/75394 ER -
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Kelly, M. M., Dempsey, A. E., Ameral, V., Petrakis, B. A., Reilly, E. D., Quigley, K. J., Bricker, J. B., & Heffner, J. L. (2025). Web-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Tobacco Cessation Program for Veterans With Mental Health Disorders: Adaptation and Usability Testing. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.2196/75394
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