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Britton, M., Chen, T.A., Martinez Leal, I., Rogova, A., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., Patel, M., El-Zein, R., Bernicker, E.H., Lowenstein, L.M., & Reitzel, L.R. (2023). Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility and Referral Practices in Texas Organizations Serving People with Substance Use Disorders. Cancers, 15(7), 2073. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15072073
Carter, B.J., Siddiqi, A.D., Chen, T.A., Britton, M., Martinez Leal, I., Correa-Fernández, V., Rogova, A., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., Casey, K., & Reitzel, L. R. (2023). Educating Substance Use Treatment Center Providers on Tobacco Use Treatments is Associated with Increased Provision of Counseling and Medication to Patients Who Use Tobacco. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20, 4013. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20054013
Siddiqi, A., Chen, T.A., Britton, M., Martinez Leal, I., Carter, B. J., Correa-Fernández, V., Rogova, A., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., Casey, K., & Reitzel, L. R. (2023). Changes in Substance Use Treatment Providers’ Delivery of the 5A’s for Non-cigarette Tobacco Use in the Context of a Comprehensive Tobacco-Free Workplace Program Implementation. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20, 2730. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20032730
Taing, M.(joint first author), Le., K. (joint first author), Britton, M., Chen, T. A., Parent, M., Tami-Maury, I., Martinez Leal, I., Rogova, A., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., Patel, M., & Reitzel, L. R. (2022). Smoking Intervention Practices in Texas Healthcare Centers with Sexual and Gender Minority Patients. Health Behavior and Policy Review, 9(6), 1074-1088. https://doi.org/10.14485/HBPR.9.6.1
Jafry, M. Z., Reuven, S. M., Britton, M., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Rogova, A., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., Patel, M., & Reitzel, L. R. (2022). Providers’ Non-cigarette Tobacco Use Intervention Practices in Relation to Beliefs about Patients, Prioritization of and Skills for Intervention, and Referral Knowledge in Texas Healthcare Centers Providing Care to Persons with Behavioral Health Needs. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 19, 14269. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192114269.
LoParco, C. R., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Britton, M., Carter, B. J., Correa-Fernández, V., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., Casey, K., Rogova, A., Lin, H-C., Reitzel, L. R. (2022). Organization-level factors associated with changes in the delivery of the Five A’s for smoking cessation following the implementation of a comprehensive tobacco-free workplace program within substance use treatment centers. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 19, 11850. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191911850.
Siddiqi, A. D., Britton, M., Chen, T. A., Carter, B. J., Wang, C., Martinez Leal, I., Rogova, A., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., Patel, M., Reitzel, L. R. (2022). Tobacco Screening Practices and Perceived Barriers to Offering Tobacco Cessation Services among Texas Health Care Centers Providing Behavioral Health Treatment. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 19, 9647. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19159647.
Martinez Leal, I., Martinez, J., Britton, M., Chen, T. A., Correa-Fernandez, V., Kyburz, B., Nitturi, V. Obasi, E. M., Drenner, K., Williams, T., Casey, K., Carter, B. J., & Reitzel, L. R. (2022). Collaborative Learning: A Qualitative Study Exploring Factors Contributing to a Successful Tobacco Cessation Train-the-Trainer Program as a Community of Practice. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 19, 7664. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19137664.
Taing, M. (joint first author), Nitturi, V. (joint first author), Chen, T. A., Kyburz, B., Martinez Leal I., Correa-Fernández, V., Obasi, E. M., Williams, T., Casey, K., O’Connor D. P., Koshy, L., Britton, M., Drenner, K. & Reitzel, L. R. (2022). Implementation and outcomes of a comprehensive tobacco-free workplace program in opioid treatment centers in Texas. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 19, 239. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19010239.
Nitturi, V., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Correa-Fernández, V., Drenner, K., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., Obasi, E. M., Britton, M., Howard, M., Rangel, R., Sharp, J., Smith, S., & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Implementation and outcomes of a Train-the-Trainer Program at behavioral health treatment centers as a mechanism to maintain organizational capacity to address tobacco use disorder. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 18, 11635. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182111635.
Le, K., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Correa-Fernández, V., Obasi, E. M., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., Casey, K., Taing, M., O’Connor, D. P., & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Organizational factors moderating changes in tobacco use dependence care delivery following a comprehensive tobacco-free workplace intervention in non-profit substance use treatment centers. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 18, 10485. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph181910485
Ramclam, A. N., Taing, M., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., Casey, K., Correa-Fernández, V., Obasi, E. M., Leal, I. M., Chen, T. A., O’Connor, D. P., & Reitzel, L. R. (2022). An Epidemic and a Pandemic Collide: Assessing the Feasibility of Tobacco Treatment Among Vulnerable Groups at COVID-19 Protective Lodging. Fam. Syst. Health, 40 (1), 120-125. https://doi.apa.org/fulltext/2022-13408-001.pdf
Le, K., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Correa-Fernández, V., Obasi, E. M., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., Casey, K., Brown, H. A., O’Connor, D. P., & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Organizational-level moderators impacting tobacco-related knowledge change after tobacco education training in substance use treatment centers. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 18, 7597. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18147597
Martinez Leal, I.; Taing, M.; Correa-Fernández, V.; Obasi, E.M.; Kyburz, B.; Le, K.; Koshy, L.; Chen, T.A.; Williams, T.; Casey, K.; O’Connor, D.P.; Reitzel, L.R. (2021). Addressing smoking cessation among women in substance use treatment: a qualitative approach to guiding tailored interventions. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 18, 5764. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18115764
Martinez Leal, I., Chen, T-A., Correa-Fernández, V., Le, K., O’Connor, D. P., Kyburz, B., Wilson, W. T., Williams, T., Reitzel, L. R. (2020). Adapting and evaluating implementation of a tobacco-free workplace program in behavioral health centers. Am. J. Health Behav., 44(6), 820-839. doi.org/10.5993/AJHB.44.6.7 Download Publication
Taing, M., Kyburz, B., Leal, I. M., Le, K., Chen, T-A., Correa-Fernández, V., Williams, T., O'Connor, D. P., Obasi, E.M., Casey, K., Koshy, L., Reitzel, L. R. (2020). Clinician training in the adaptation of a comprehensive tobacco free workplace program in agencies serving the homeless and vulnerably housed. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 17, 6154. doi:10.3390/ijerph17176154
Nitturi, V., Chen, T-A., Kyburz, B., Martinez Leal, I., Correa-Fernández, V., O’Connor, D. P., Williams, T., Garey, L., Stacey, T., Wilson, W. T., Lam, C., & Reitzel, L. R. (2020). Organizational characteristics and readiness for tobacco-free workplace program implementation moderates changes in clinician’s delivery of smoking interventions within behavioral health treatment clinics. Nicotine Tob. Res. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntaa163
Le, K., Correa-Fernández, V., Martinez Leal, I., Kyburz, B., Chen, T-A, Barrientos, D., Saenz, E., Williams, T., O’Connor, D. P., Obasi, E. M., Casey, K., Reitzel, L. R. (2020). Tobacco-free workplace program at a substance use treatment center. Am. J. Health Behav., 44(5), 652-665. Download Publication
Correa-Fernández, V., Wilson, W. T., Kyburz, B., O’Connor, D., Stacey, T., Williams, T., Lam, C. Y., & Reitzel, L. R. (2019). Evaluation of the Taking Texas Tobacco Free Workplace Program within behavioral health centers. Transl. Behav. Med., 9(2), 319-327. https://doi.org/10.1093/tbm/iby067
Garey, L., Neighbors, C., Martinez Leal, I., Lam, C., Wilson, W. T., Kyburz, B., Stacey, T., Correa-Fernández, V., Williams, T., Zvolensky, M. J. & Reitzel, L. R. (2019). Tobacco-related knowledge following a comprehensive tobacco-free workplace program within behavioral health facilities: Identifying organizational moderators. Patient Educ. Couns., 102(9), 1680-1686. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2019.04.013
Correa-Fernández, V., Wilson, W. T., Shedrick, D. A., Kyburz, B., Samaha, H. L., Stacey, T., Williams, T., Lam, C., & Reitzel, L. R. (2017). Implementation of a tobacco-free workplace program at a local mental health authority. Transl. Behav. Med., 7(2), 204-211. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13142-017-0476-2
Samaha, H. L., Correa-Fernández, V., Lam, C., Wilson, W. T., Kyburz, B., Stacey, T., Williams, T., & Reitzel, L. R. (2017). Addressing tobacco use among consumers and staff at behavioral health treatment facilities through comprehensive workplace programming. Health Promot. Pract., 18(4), 561-570.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2019, April). Texas provides NRT as part of a range of tobacco cessation measures in mental health treatment settings. https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/disparities/promising-policies-and-practices/texas-provides-nrt-tobacco-cessation-measures-in-mht.html.
National Council for Behavioral Health. (2017, February). Change is in the air: Taking initiative towards a tobacco-free Texas.
https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/webinars/change-air-taking-initiative-towards-tobacco-free-texas.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s State Technical Assistance Contract. (2016, June). Enhance your state’s tobacco cessation efforts among the behavioral health population. https://mhanys.org/cms/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/State-TA-Tobacco_Cessation_
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