Nicotine & Tobacco Research
Messaging Strategies for Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Among People with Depression: A Scoping Review
Abstract Introduction Depression is strongly associated with higher tobacco use and lower quit rate; few communication campaigns have been designed with these mental health factors in mind. This scoping review compiles existing research on tobacco prevention and cessation messaging involving people with depression to identify gaps and opportunities for future message development. Methods Sources included PubMed, PsycINFO, Scopus, Academic Search Premier, and ProQuest Central (November - December 2024). The 55 studi …