Published on in Vol 10 (2023)

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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/49132, first published .
A Motivational Interviewing Chatbot With Generative Reflections for Increasing Readiness to Quit Smoking: Iterative Development Study

A Motivational Interviewing Chatbot With Generative Reflections for Increasing Readiness to Quit Smoking: Iterative Development Study

A Motivational Interviewing Chatbot With Generative Reflections for Increasing Readiness to Quit Smoking: Iterative Development Study

Journals

  1. Kumar A, Wang C, Dong A, Rose J. Generation of Backward-Looking Complex Reflections for a Motivational Interviewing–Based Smoking Cessation Chatbot Using GPT-4: Algorithm Development and Validation. JMIR Mental Health 2024;11:e53778 View
  2. Woolford S, Villegas J, Resnicow K. Motivational Interviewing for the Prevention and Treatment of Pediatric Obesity. Pediatric Clinics of North America 2024;71(5):927 View
  3. Lee S, Yoon J, Cho Y, Chun J. A systematic review of chatbot-assisted interventions for substance use. Frontiers in Psychiatry 2024;15 View
  4. Kotov A, Idalski Carcone A, Towner E. Neural Conversational Agent for Weight Loss Counseling: Protocol for an Implementation and Feasibility Study. JMIR Research Protocols 2024;13:e60361 View
  5. Lachance A, Da S, Yameogo A, Plaisimond J, Naye F, Yousefi F, Bergeron F, Sasseville M, Gagnon M. Interactive Conversational Agents for Cigarette-Smoking and Vaping Cessation: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review. Multimodal Technologies and Interaction 2024;8(11):101 View
  6. Weingott S, Parkinson J. The application of artificial intelligence in health communication development: A scoping review. Health Marketing Quarterly 2025;42(1):67 View
  7. Kong G, Ouellette R, Murthy D. Generative artificial intelligence and social media: insights for tobacco control. Tobacco Control 2024:tc-2024-058813 View
  8. Zhu J, Dong A, Wang C, Veldhuizen S, Abdelwahab M, Brown A, Selby P, Rose J. The Impact of ChatGPT Exposure on User Interactions With a Motivational Interviewing Chatbot: Quasi-Experimental Study. JMIR Formative Research 2025;9:e56973 View
  9. Dando C, Adam C. Collecting initial accounts using ChatCharlie chatbot improves eyewitness memory in later investigative interviews. Scientific Reports 2025;15(1) View
  10. Llanes K, Amastae J, Amrhein P, Lisha N, Arteaga K, Lopez E, Moran R, Cohn L. Impact of Computer-Mediated Versus Face-to-Face Motivational-Type Interviews on Participants’ Language and Subsequent Cannabis Use: Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2025;27:e59085 View
  11. Yousefi F, Naye F, Ouellet S, Yameogo A, Sasseville M, Bergeron F, Ozkan M, Cousineau M, Amil S, Rhéaume C, Gagnon M. Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Health Promotion and Disease Reduction: A Rapid Review (Preprint). Journal of Medical Internet Research 2025 View

Books/Policy Documents

  1. Sowbarnika A, Patra A, Kaur L, Suresh S, Srivastava S, Chawla D. Chatbots and Mental Healthcare in Psychology and Psychiatry. View

Conference Proceedings

  1. Steenstra I, Nouraei F, Arjmand M, Bickmore T. Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents. Virtual Agents for Alcohol Use Counseling: Exploring LLM-Powered Motivational Interviewing View