Introduction to Tobacco and Mental Health Seminar

Introduction to Tobacco and Mental Health Seminar


Treating Tobacco Dependence in Smokers with Co-Occurring Psychiatric or Addictive Disorders Judith (Jody) Prochaska, PhD, MPH, presents and engaging 2 1/2 hour seminar for those working in mental health and substance abuse facilities on the impact of tobacco in behavioral health settings. She discusses the reason tobacco needs to be a primary focus of treatment, some of the evidence-based practices that help people quit, and presents some skills to use better address tobacco as a clinician.

 

IOM: DoD policies worsen drug, alcohol problems
Filed under: substance abuse facilities

On-base facilities that sell cheap alcohol to troops, Pentagon policies that allow controlled substances to be prescribed without tracking, and Tricare rules against covering current treatments for substance abuse are contributing to the military's …
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