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Smoking Cessation Approaches for Primary Care CME/CE
Authors: Lori Pbert, PhD; Beth M. Ewy, MPH, CHES; Denise Jolicoeur, MPH; Nancy Rigotti, MD
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Release Date: September 28, 2004; Reviewed and Renewed: September 28, 2005; Valid for credit through September 28, 2006

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Contents of This CME/CE Activity
  1. Smoking Cessation Approaches for Primary Care
    Introduction
    Assessment and Treatment of Smoking
    Assisting the Smoker Who Is Ready to Quit
    Addressing Physiologic Dependence: Pharmacologic Approaches
    Addressing Psychological and Social Dependence
    Office Approach to Facilitating Smoking Cessation
    Example of a Model Program -- QuitWorks
    Conclusion
    References

    Sidebar: Tobacco Use Questionnaire

    Sidebar: Internet Resources

    Sidebar: 5A Intervention

    Sidebar: Office Systems Form

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