Tobacco Use and Dependence: A Review of Treatments 2025

This activity will help learners understand tobacco dependence as a chronic disease and instruct learners on how to initiate evidence-based clinical interventions using a brief intervention model.

     

    Intended Audience

    This activity is intended to meet the needs of all professionals who provide healthcare to tobacco users. This includes physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical assistants, dentists, hygienists, respiratory therapists, psychologists, social workers, substance abuse counselors, mental health counselors, pharmacists, and others.

    Learning Objectives

    Upon completion of this activity, members of the healthcare team will be able to: 

    1. Describe the rationale for treating tobacco dependence.
    2. Explain why tobacco dependence is a chronic disease.
    3. Initiate clinical interventions for tobacco users who are willing to quit as well as tobacco users who are not willing to make a quit attempt.
    4. Assist tobacco users in their quit attempt with strategies designed to prevent relapse.
    5. Implement appropriate strategies to assist populations disparately affected by tobacco dependence to quit.

    Elements of Competence

    This activity changes learner competence and focuses on these elements:

    • American Board of Medical Specialties: Patient care and procedural skills, medical knowledge, and systems-based practice
    • National Academy of Medicine: Employ evidence-based practice, population health, and apply quality improvement
    • Center for the Advancement of Pharmacy Education: Health and wellness, patient-centered care, and population-based care
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Address health disparities
    • Interprofessional Education Collaborative: Roles/responsibilities
    Course summary
    Available credit: 
    • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
    • 1.00 ACPE Contact Hours - Pharmacist
    • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
    • 1.00 APA CE Credits
    • 1.00 ACE Credits
    • 1.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
      • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Registration opens: 
    05/16/2025
    Course expires: 
    05/15/2027
    Cost:
    $0.00
    Rating: 
    0

    FACULTY DISCLOSURE

    It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) to identify, mitigate and disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence the content of this accredited continuing education (CE).  In addition, speakers, presenters and authors must disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation.

    Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on, patients.

    The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical services directly to patients to be ineligible companies.

    For this accredited continuing educational activity all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and detailed disclosures are listed below:

    NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of Unlabeled/Unapproved uses of drugs/devices in presentation?
    Brooke Anderson, DNP, RN
    Director of Human Resources and Research Administration, University of Wisconsin Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention
    Committee MemberNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
    Karen Conner, MPH
    Director of Outreach Programs, University of Wisconsin Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention
    Committee Member, Course DirectorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
    Kari Ives, BSW
    Social Worker and Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor, State of Wisconsin
    Committee MemberNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
    Hasmeena Kathuria, MD, ATSF
    Director, University of Wisconsin Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention
    Committee MemberNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
    Jesse Kaye, PhD
    University of Wisconsin Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention
    Committee MemberNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
    Mathew Letizia, PharmD
    Medical College of Wisconsin
    Committee Member/Peer ReviewerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
    Alexis Waters, PA
    Hospital Medicine, Honorary Associate/Fellow
    Department of Medicine
    University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health
    Committee MemberNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo

     

    PREVIOUS COMMITTEE MEMBERS 2022

    Clinical Directors/Planning Committee Chairs

       Financial Relationship DisclosureDiscussion of
    Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of
    Drugs/Devices in Presentation?

    Michael C. Fiore

    MD, MPH

    Faculty / Author; Founder and Director of the UW-Madison Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention (UW-CTRI), Madison, WI

    No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo

    Robert Adsit

    MEd

    Committee Chair; Director of Outreach Programs for UW-CTRI, Madison, WI

    No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo

    Additional Committee Members

    Brooke Anderson

    DNP, RN

    Director of Human Resources and Research Administration, UW-CTRI, Madison, WI

    No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo

    Michelle Farrell

    PharmD, BCACP

    Owner of Boscobel Pharmacy, Boscobel, WI; Preceptor for Pharmacy students

    No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo

    Kari Ives

    BSW

    Social Worker, Wisconsin Department of Corrections

    No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo

    Jesse Kaye

    PhD

    Assistant Scientist, UW-CTRI, Madison, WI

    No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo

    Amy Parins

    PA-C

    Physician Assistant; Clinical Instructor, UW-Madison Physical Assistant Program

    No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo

     

    Discloser List CME Internal Report

    Accreditation Statement

    Jointly Accredited Provider with CommendationIn support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    American Medical Association (AMA)

    The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this enduring material for maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

    The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 ANCC contact hour. 

    Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)

    The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this enduring material for 1 hour of CPE credit. Credit can be earned by successfully completing the activity, the assessment, and the evaluation. Credit will be provided to NABP CPE Monitor within 60 days after the activity completion.

    UAN: JA0000358-0000-25-037-H01-P

    ASWB Approved Continuing Education (ACE)

    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program.  Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1 enduring continuing education credit.

    American Psychological Association (APA)

    Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibly for the content of the programs.

     

    AAPA Credit Designation Statement 

    The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until 5/15/2027. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. 

     

    Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

    The University of Wisconsin–Madison, as a member of the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA), authorizes this program for .1 CEUs or 1 hour.

    MATE Training Hours

    This activity meets 1.0 MATE training hour.

    Available Credit

    • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
    • 1.00 ACPE Contact Hours - Pharmacist
    • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
    • 1.00 APA CE Credits
    • 1.00 ACE Credits
    • 1.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
      • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Cost:
    $0.00
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