The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility, acceptability and effect of a combined smoking cessation intervention integrating contingency management (reward-based) strategies with Mindfulness training to identify the optimal dynamic strategy to promote smoking cessation among HIV patients.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with HIV (based on self-report). * Be 18 years and older * Have smoked ≥ 5 cigarettes/day in the past year * Be interested in making a quit attempt in the next 30 days * Own a smartphone (apple/android), and plan to keep it active for the next 6 months * Able to consent * Have no plans to move in the next 6 months * Are not pregnant or planning to be pregnant in the following 6 months * Have any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would compromise the well-being of the patient or the study or prevent the patient from meeting or performing study requirements Exclusion Criteria: * Have contraindication to NRT (past month myocardial infarction, history of serious arrhythmias/or unstable angina pectoris, dermatological disorder) * Are currently being treated for a psychiatric condition. * Are currently being treated for smoking cessation, alcoholism, or illicit drug use * Are adults unable to consent * Are individuals who are not yet adults * Are pregnant women * Are prisoners