Individuals seeking treatment for addiction often experience barriers due to cost, lack of local
treatment resources, or either school or work schedule conflicts. Text-messaging-based …

Issues. Mobile phone use has increased dramatically and concurrent with rapid
developments in mobile phone‐based health interventions. The integration of text …

Introduction Smoking cessation interventions delivered via text messaging on mobile
phones may enhance motivations to quit smoking. The goal of this narrative review is to …

Aims To evaluate the effectiveness of an addiction-related supportive text messaging mobile
intervention to improve treatment outcomes for patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD) …

We completed a systematic review of the literature to characterize the impact of text
messaging interventions on medication adherence or mental health related outcomes in …

Psychosocial treatments for methamphetamine dependence are of limited effectiveness.
Thus, a significant need exists for add-on therapy for this substance user disorder. The aim …

Background Mobile technology provides new opportunities for health promotion
communication. The purpose of this study was to conduct a current and extensive meta …

Tobacco and alcohol use continues to be associated with negative health outcomes among
adolescents and young adults. New technologies such as text messaging can increase …

The number of text messaging interventions designed to initiate and support behavioral
health changes have been steadily increasing over the past 5 years. Messaging …

Aims To test the effectiveness of a theoretically based text‐message intervention to reduce
binge drinking among socially disadvantaged men. Design A multi‐centre parallel group …