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. 2001 Jul 23;2001(3):CD000546. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000546.pub2

Steffy 1970.

Methods Randomized study 
 Therapists: 2 psychologists and 2 students. Psychologist alternated 
 Treatment: 4‐8 group sessions (6 members) over 4w
Participants Cigarettes/day: not given. Age: 26
Interventions 1. Electric shocks to index fingers when describing smoking, 8 sessions 
 2. Discussion controls, 4 sessions
Outcomes Follow up contacts: 2m and 6m 
 Outcome: Abstinence at 6m 
 Validation: Nominated friend during treatment, none at follow up
Notes Inclusion: 1 vs 2 in Other Methods analysis 
 Notes: No data on continuous abstinence, not validated, intervention groups had more sessions