Table 2 Tobacco-related peer coaching practices and attitudes by SUD peer coaches past 30-day cigarette smoking status
N (%) Tobacco-related coaching practices | All (N = 23) | Not smoking (n = 15/22; 68%) | Smoking (n = 7/22; 32%) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pro-smoking practices | ||||
Smoke with recoverees |  |  |  | < 0.001 |
 Never/rarely | 17/23 (74%) | 14/15 (93%) | 2/7 (29%) |  |
 Sometimes/usually/always | 6/23 (26%) | 1/15 (7%) | 5/7 (71%) |  |
Accompany recoverees out to smoke | Â | Â | Â | 0.08 |
 Never/rarely | 9/23 (39%) | 8/15 (53%) | 1/7 (14%) |  |
 Sometimes/usually/always | 14/23 (61%) | 7/15 (47%) | 6/7 (86%) |  |
Give cigarettes to recoverees | Â | Â | Â | 0.39 |
 Never/rarely | 19/23 (83%) | 13/15 (87%) | 5/7 (71%) |  |
 Sometimes/usually/always | 4/23 (17%) | 2/15 (13%) | 2/7 (29%) |  |
Use cigarette smoking to build relationship with recovereesa | Â | Â | Â | 0.51 |
 Never/rarely | 15/22 (68%) | 10/14 (71%) | 4/7 (57%) |  |
 Sometimes/usually/always | 7/22 (32%) | 4/14 (29%) | 3/7 (43%) |  |
Pro-Cessation Practices | ||||
Ask recoverees about their smokingb | Â | Â | Â | 0.68 |
 Never/rarely | 10/22 (45%) | 6/15 (40%) | 3/6 (50%) |  |
 Sometimes/usually/always | 12/22 (55%) | 9/15 (60%) | 3/6 (50%) |  |
Talk to recoverees about quitting | Â | Â | Â | 0.45 |
 Never/rarely | 8/23 (35%) | 4/15 (27%) | 3/7 (43%) |  |
 Sometimes/usually/always | 15/23 (65%) | 11/15 (73%) | 4/7 (57%) |  |
Advise recoverees to quitc | Â | Â | Â | 0.83 |
 Never/rarely | 8/20 (40%) | 5/13 (38%) | 2/6 (33%) |  |
 Sometimes/usually/always | 12/20 (60%) | 8/13 (62%) | 4/6 (67%) |  |
Recommend e-cigarettes to reduce cigarette-related harmsd | Â | Â | Â | 0.31 |
 Never/rarely | 15/22 (68%) | 11/15 (73%) | 3/6 (50%) |  |
 Sometimes/usually/always | 7/22 (32%) | 4/15 (27%) | 3/6 (50%) |  |
Attitudes about Tobacco Treatment in SUD Treatment | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Social acceptability of cigarette smoking among recoverees | Â | Â | Â | 0.46 |
 Not at all/somewhat unacceptable | 2/23 (9%) | 2/15 (13%) | 0/7 (0%) |  |
 Neutral | 4/23 (17%) | 2/5 (13%) | 2/7 (29%) |  |
 Somewhat/extremely acceptable | 17/23 (74%) | 11/15 (73%) | 5/7 (71%) |  |
PRCs should have a role in helping individuals in SUD treatment quit smoking a | Â | Â | Â | 0.79 |
 Strongly agree/agree | 12/23 (52%) | 8/14 (57%) | 3/7 (43%) |  |
 Neither agree nor disagree | 7/23 (30%) | 4/14 (29%) | 3/7 (43%) |  |
 Strongly disagree/disagree | 3/23 (13%) | 1/14 (7%) | 1/7 (14%) |  |
Interest in additional training on how to help recoverees quit smoking | Â | Â | Â | 0.07 |
 Strongly agree/agree | 15/23 (65%) | 9/15 (60%) | 6/7 (86%) |  |
 Neither agree nor disagree | 7/23 (30%) | 6/15 (40%) | 0/7 (0%) |  |
 Strongly disagree/disagree | 1/23 (4%) | 0/14 (0%) | 1/7 (14%) |  |