The Basics of
Nicotine Addiction and Treatment Challenges: Tobacco Products and E-cigarettes
Sunday, October
29, 2023 from 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Online via Zoom
6.0 CE Hours
for Social Work (MICEC) and MCBAP (SPECIFIC)
Course fee: $99
Presenter:
Maureen Lyn Bernard, LMSW, ACSW, CADC, CCS, MIMIT
Data indicates
increased use of nicotine products via smoking or vaping and especially among
adolescents. In this workshop you will
learn the immediate and long-term effects of nicotine on brain and body, why it
is so easy to start and so hard to quit, regardless of how it is consumed. Motivational Interviewing techniques will be
integrated throughout and additional established prevention and treatment
programming will be introduced.