Health Consequences of Smoking

Health Consequences of Smoking is organized by CEmobile, LLC.

Course Credit(s): 2  CE Credit or Hour

Course Description:
This course helps counselors to educate clients about the current research on smoking. This course updates data on the numerous health effects resulting from smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke, and details public health trends, both favorable and unfavorable, in tobacco use. This course marks the steady progress achieved in reducing the prevalence of smoking and validates tobacco control strategies that have consistently proven to be effective. It also examines strategies with the potential to eradicate the death and disease caused by the tobacco epidemic at long last, and identifies specific measures that should be taken immediately to move smoking off its decades-old number one spot as the largest single cause of preventable death and disease for the citizens of the United States.

Learning Objectives:
• Describe the historical perspective on smoking and health
• Analyze the research evidence on the health consequences of active and passive smoking
• Analyze the human and economic costs of the smoking epidemic and the status of interventions

Note:- This course does not expire.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.