Medication Is Not Optional – It’s a Lifesaving Tool
Tobacco use disorder is a chronic, relapsing condition – and it deserves the same medical response as any other addiction. This module provides clear, actionable guidance for prescribing FDA-approved tobacco cessation medications in behavioral health settings.
Learning Objectives
- Understand tobacco use disorder as a chronic illness
- Learn how pharmacotherapy supports quit attempts and reduces relapse
- Identify the best medication options for your clients, including managing withdrawal