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Internal Medicine & Subspecialties

19th Annual Nicotine Dependence Conference

Learning Objectives

Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

  • Describe the basic physiologic relationship between pain and tobacco use
  • Review the risks/benefits of use of FDA approved non-nicotine medications for treating tobacco dependence
  • Translate issues specific for women smokers into better treatment approaches
  • Discuss the mechanism of action and pharmacologic impact of "e-cigarettes"

Attendance at this Mayo course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.