IMPORTANCE This study is part of a programmatic effort evaluating the effects of reducing nicotine content of cigarettes to minimally addictive levels. OBJECTIVE To examine whether very low-nicotine-content (VLNC) cigarettes decrease smoking rates and dependence severity among smokers with psychiatric disorders or socioeconomic disadvantage.
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