July 15 – SCLC and NBHN Webinar - Neurobiology and Recovery: Addressing Nicotine Use Among Individua
Friday, June 20, 2025
Posted by: Natalia Gromov
Please join the Smoking Cessation Leadership Center at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and the National Behavioral Health Network for Tobacco & Cancer Control for the next live webinar, Neurobiology and Recovery: Addressing Nicotine Use Among Individuals with Serious Mental Illness onTuesday, July 15, 2025 from 3-4:00 pm ET/12-1 pm PT. Learning Objectives: By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to: 1. Describe the impact of tobacco use and nicotine addiction among individuals with serious mental illness and its public health impact. 2. Identify common myths, biases, and barriers that contribute to disparities in tobacco treatment within psychiatric settings. 3. Explain the neurobiological mechanisms that make individuals with SMI more vulnerable to nicotine dependence. 4. Discuss promising interventions and strategies for treating tobacco use among individuals with SMI, including pharmacologic and behavioral approaches. 5. Explain models/strategies for integrating tobacco treatment into mental health and psychiatric care systems to support long-term recovery and health disparities. Register today!
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