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. 2022 Jun 1;50(Suppl):77–138.

Table 6.

Evidence levels for psychological therapies to stop smoking

Evidence levels
Well-established Likely Experimental/Promising Other*
Multi-component treatment
- Pharmacotherapy + Nicotine Replacement Therapy + Cognitive-behavioural therapy
Cognitive-behavioural therapy:
- Coping strategies
- Problem solving
Behavioural therapy:
- Contingency management
Motivational Interview Behavioural therapy
- Exposure to cues, extinction and stimulus control
Aversion techniques
Relapse prevention Gradual reduction strategies
*

No evidence in smokers with dual disorders