Treating Nicotine Dependence and Co-Occurring Disorders (4 Contact Hours)
- 1 Section
- 5 Lessons
- 2 Quizzes
Treating Nicotine Dependence and Co-Occurring Disorders
This 4-hour continuing education course provides addiction professionals with advanced clinical competencies to treat nicotine dependence alongside Co-Occurring Disorders. Participants will master targeted screening tools, evidence-based treatment planning, and motivational interviewing strategies tailored for tobacco cessation. The curriculum addresses pharmacotherapy, relapse prevention, and comprehensive care for high-risk psychiatric and substance use populations.
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