Tobacco Dependence Pharmacotherapy (virtual, 7.5 CE hours)
Tuesday, May 23, 2023, 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Category: Continuing Education
Medication strategies for tobacco use continue to evolve, with the use of pre-quit treatment, extended treatment, low-dose varenicline, high-dose nicotine, and combination treatment. Most medical providers are unaware of how or when to use these effective approaches. This virtual training is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and tobacco treatment specialists who work with smoking cessation medications and would benefit from an understanding of the current research guiding smoking cessation pharmacotherapy. The course will provide an overview of the neurobiology that gives rise to nicotine dependence and how various medications impact that neurobiology. We will provide guidance on treatment that is relevant to most clinicians including:
Learn more at www.dukeunctts.com/cme. Contact: Jennifer Greyber, [email protected], 919-668-5042 |