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WEBINAR on September 15: Integrating Tobacco Use Interventions into the Treatment of Co-occurring Di

Friday, August 14, 2020  
Posted by: Natalia Gromov
Tuesday, Sept 15, 2020, 12:00 - 1:00 pm EDT
Presenter: Edward Perka Jr, CASAC, ICADC, NCTTP – Tobacco Treatment Educator, MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence
This webinar addresses the challenges presented when treating patients with tobacco use disorder who also have a co-occurring substance use and/or mental health disorder. Topics covered include the prevalence and impact of tobacco use on people with co-occurring disorders, basics of neurobiology of mental health and substance use disorders, evidence-based tobacco treatment interventions, and pharmacotherapy.
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