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Course Title: | Smoking Cessation for Youth |
| Category: | 28 | |
| Credits: | 1 | |
| Objectives: | After completing this course, participants should be able to: • Identify tobacco and nicotine products which may be abused • Explain usage, health risks and mortality risks for tobacco users and nonsmokers • List reasons why youth smoke • Recognize barriers to youth smoking cessation • Give examples of Research-tested Intervention Programs for youth • Describe specific actions which can be taken by healthcare professionals | |
| Description: | This course is designed for a general audience to give you information about tobacco products and names, influences on youth smoking, selecting a smoking cessation intervention, and some specific guidance for healthcare providers. Keywords: Smoking, youth, smoking cessation, research-based intervention programs | |
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