Introduction In the general population, alcohol use disorder and depression more often
occur together than any other combination of a mental illness with a substance use disorder …

Background Nonadherence to prescribed medication regimens is a substantial barrier to the
pharmacological management of alcohol use disorders. The availability of low-cost …

Background There is a need to deliver smoking cessation support at a population level, both
in developed and developing countries. Studies on internet-based and mobile phone …

Background Methamphetamine (METH) use poses a barrier to antiretroviral therapy (ART)
adherence. We evaluated the efficacy of the individualized texting for adherence building …

Background Excessive alcohol consumption is a significant public health problem
throughout the world. Although there are a range of effective interventions to help heavy …

Background: Despite intervention efforts to date, the prevalence of risky drinking among
adolescents and emerging adults remains high, increasing the risk for health consequences …

Objective The aim of this study was to identify, retrieve, critically appraise and synthesize
information regarding existing mobile phone text messaging interventions that have been …

This meta-analysis investigated the efficacy of text messaging-based health promotion
interventions. Nineteen randomized controlled trials conducted in 13 countries met inclusion …

Importance Successful smoking cessation strategies are an important part of reducing
tobacco use. However, providing universal smoking cessation support can be a challenge …

Background Alcohol use is prevalent in many societies and has major adverse impacts on
health, but the availability of effective interventions limits treatment options for those who …