Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: N/A
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to 1) evaluate the safety and efficacy of two doses of bupropion SR (150mg/day and 300mg/day) when compared to placebo, as an aid to smoking cessation in adolescents and 2) to examine which factors, such as medication adherence, nicotine dependence, and motivation to quit, affect treatment outcome.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Inclusion Criteria are:

  1. DSM-IV diagnosis of Schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
  2. Age: 18-64
  3. Regular half pack a day smokers
  4. Score of at least 4 on the Nicotine Dependency Test

     Exclusion Criteria:

     Exclusion Criteria are:

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  1. Seizure disorders, other Neurologic illnesses, or a family history of seizures
  2. A medical condition that could manifest psychiatrically
  3. Currently experiencing a depressive episode
  4. Active substance abuse
  5. Currently receiving bupropion
  6. Pregnant women
  7. Children (\<18 years of age)
  8. Two consecutive sodium levels of 130 mmol/L or less
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* 14 to 17 years of age
* Smoked at least 6 cigarettes per day
* Exhaled CO greater than or equal to 10 ppm
* Made at least two previous quit attempts
* Weighed at least 90 pounds
* Able to read English at least the 6th grade level
* Motivated to quit smoking as evidenced by willingness to commit to study protocol requirements for the duration of the study
* provided active parental consent and youth assent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Current use of tobacco products other than cigarettes, unless willing to abstain from these products for the study duration
* Current use of other treatments for smoking cessation
* History or current diagnosis of panic disorder, psychosis, bipolar disorder, or eating disorder
* History of abuse or dependence on alcohol or other recreational or prescription drugs in the three months preceding the study
* Current evidence of clinical depression or Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
* Use of any psychoactive drug and/or any type of antidepressant with in four weeks of the treatment phase of the study
* Predisposition to seizure or tic disorders or a personal history of a seizure disorder, family history of seizure disorders, or treatment with medication or therapies that increase the risk of seizures
* Significant history of or current clinical evidence of cardiovascular disease
* (Females)Pregnancy (urine pregnancy test), lactation or, if sexually active, unwillingness to use a medically acceptable form of contraception for the duration of the study
* Only one member of a household was allowed to participate in the study concurrently.
C: Inclusion Criteria:

1. HIV positive
2. Adult (aged 18 or older)
3. Current smoker (more than 5 cigarettes per day)
4. Willing to set a date to quit smoking within the next 2-4 weeks
5. Currently on ART with an undetectable HIV viral load
6. Able to read/speak English or French
7. Able to provide written, informed consent as approved by the Ottawa Health Science Network Research Ethics Board and REBs at participating HIV clinic sites

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Contraindications to nicotine replacement therapy such as allergy to adhesive, serious cardiac arrhythmias (e.g., tachycardia), or vasospastic disease (e.g., Buerger's disease, Prinzmetal's variant angina)
2. Contraindications to varenicline such as hypersensitivity to varenicline or to any ingredient in the formulation or component of the container.
3. Reported previous severe intolerances to nausea or gastrointestinal symptoms.
4. Pregnant, lactating or planning to become pregnant during the study period or refuses a serum beta-HCG test.
5. Current severe renal impairment or currently taking Cimetidine
6. Previous or current seizure disorder and/or is taking anti-epileptic drugs
7. Psychosis and/or is taking anti-psychotic drugs
8. Diagnosed with severe major depressive episode requiring hospitalization within the past 12 months, previous psychiatric inpatient admission for any cause within the past 12 months, suicide attempt within the past 12 months active or current suicidal ideations as assessed by the BDI-II.
9. Current use of bupropion, varenicline or any nicotine replacement therapy.
10. Use of substances (e.g., crack cocaine) that would interfere with a participant's ability to adhere to the study schedule; determined by site coordinator's discretion.
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Male or female subjects, 18-75 years old
* Diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder based on Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders IV (DSM-IV) criteria
* Smoking at least 10 cigarettes per day
* Weight of at least 100 lbs (45.4 kg)
* Motivation to quit smoking
* Stabilized psychotic symptoms
* Provision of informed consent for testing and treatment

Exclusion Criteria:

* Serious cardiac, renal, hypertensive, pulmonary, endocrine, or neurologic disorder
* Seizure disorder, recent withdrawal from alcohol or anxiolytics
* History of bulimia nervosa, anorexia nervosa, or dementia
* History of depression, panic, or bipolar disorders
* Pregnancy or lactation
* Prior use of varenicline or bupropion HCl within three months prior to initiation of the study
* Current use of other smoking cessation treatments
* Regular use of non-cigarette tobacco products (\> than once/week)
* Past substance abuse (alcohol or non-nicotine containing drugs) in the preceding 6 months
* Patients with suicidal ideations or plans
* Florid psychosis or increasing psychosis following varenicline or bupropion HCl treatment
* History of, or current, alcohol dependence/abuse
* Current use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI)

Answer: B