Treatment non-response: Associations with smoking expectancies among treatment-seeking smokers

Despite the high rate of smoking cessation treatment non-response, relatively little empirical work has examined predictors of treatment non-response. The present study sought to explore the effect of smoking outcome expectancies on treatment response in a sample of treatment-seeking adult daily smokers (N = 182; 53.3% female; Mage = 40.67; SD = 13.63). Results indicated that expectancies for smoking to reduce negative affect were related to an...