What is the effect of presenting evidence of the mental vs physical health benefits of quitting smoking on motivation to stop smoking? An online randomised controlled experiment.

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Title: What is the effect of presenting evidence of the mental vs physical health benefits of quitting smoking on motivation to stop smoking? An online randomised controlled experiment.
Authors: Sawyer K; Addiction and Mental Health Group (AIM), Department of Psychology, University of Bath, 10 West, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK. ksls20@bath.ac.uk., Hanafi A; Addiction and Mental Health Group (AIM), Department of Psychology, University of Bath, 10 West, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK.; Bath Centre for Mindfulness and Compassion, Department of Psychology, University of Bath, 10 West, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK., Freeman TP; Addiction and Mental Health Group (AIM), Department of Psychology, University of Bath, 10 West, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK., Burke C; Addiction and Mental Health Group (AIM), Department of Psychology, University of Bath, 10 West, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK., Adams S; Institute for Mental Health, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK., Aveyard P; NIHR Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre, Warneford Hospital, Warneford Lane, Oxford, OX3 7JX, UK.; Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6GG, UK.; NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK.; NIHR Oxford and Thames Valley Applied Research Collaboration, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6GG, UK., Jacobsen P; Addiction and Mental Health Group (AIM), Department of Psychology, University of Bath, 10 West, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK.; Bath Centre for Mindfulness and Compassion, Department of Psychology, University of Bath, 10 West, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK., Taylor G; Addiction and Mental Health Group (AIM), Department of Psychology, University of Bath, 10 West, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK.; NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK.; Centre for Public Health, Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Canynge Hall, 39 Whatley Road, Bristol, BS8 2PS, UK.
Source: BMC public health [BMC Public Health] 2025 Jul 03; Vol. 25 (1), pp. 2331. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Jul 03.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal Info: Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100968562 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1471-2458 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 14712458 NLM ISO Abbreviation: BMC Public Health Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1471-2458
DOI:10.1186/s12889-025-22795-0