Smoking Cessation: Tips for Clinicians
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WORKSHOP SUMMARY
Catherine A. Martin, M.D. is the Dr. Laurie L. Humphries Endowed Chair and the Division Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She currently and has been funded to investigate individual differences in drug effects of drugs of abuse. She has been funded to explore novel therapies for smoking cessation including pharmacotherapies and family and behavioral interventions. She is involved in the training of clinical researchers locally and nationally the NIDA: AACAP K12 program and the K12 BIRCWH (Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health) program. She collaborates with other scientists in the College of Medicine and is currently implementing a statewide grant to train providers and treat adolescents with substance use. She sees patients and supervises residents and medical students in the Psychiatry as well as lectures to these same groups.
Smoking Cessation: Tips for Clinicians
- Recent statistics on tobacco use in adolescents & information on the health costs of tobacco use
- Screens to identify tobacco use in adolescents
- How to help adolescents who use tobacco
- Pharmacotherapies that may assist adolescents who are struggling with stopping smoking
- Who is at risk for tobacco use
- Note: Many of these strategies are effective across the life cycle.
Speaker: Catherine Martin, MD , University of Kentucky Department of Psychiatry
Location: Joseph Beth Booksellers, Bronte Bistro
Dinner and socializing begins at 6 PM. Training starts at 6:30 PM.
CEU's: One Board-approved CEU awarded to participants
Registration is free for KSCSW members, $15 for non- members.
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