Jeffery J. Belle, MD

Lectures Objectives:

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Identify various nicotine withdrawl symptoms.

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Understand the neurochemistry of nicotine dependency

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Distinguish between various pharmacological methods used in treating nicotine dependency.

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Understand and use relapse prevention technique.

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Determine the various stages of the smoking cessation process.

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Identify and use key smoking cessation clinical tools.

bulletDemonstrate various counseling techniques used in cessation efforts.