For Professionals

Tobacco Cessation Counseling and Treatment Trainings

CEASE: Clinical Effort Against Secondhand Smoke Exposure
www.ceasetobacco.org
The CEASE program was developed by child healthcare clinicians to help other child healthcare clinicians adjust their office setting to address parental tobacco use in a routine and effective manner.

Clean Air for Healthy Children & Families
www.cleanairforhealthychildren.org
The Clean Air for Healthy Children & Families program is a smoking cessation counseling training program primarily targeted to healthcare professionals that care for pregnant women, mothers and caregivers of young children, and teens.

Mayo Clinic Nicotine Dependence Center
www.mayoclinic.org/ndc/
The Nicotine Dependence Center offers educational activities to healthcare professionals who are interested in incorporating nicotine dependence treatment into their practice and/or developing a service to meet the needs of tobacco dependent patients.

Quitters Win No Ifs, Ands or Butts
www.mdhelpquit.org
This web-based continuing education activity examines smoking cessation in primary care, with the goal of impacting physicians' clinical practices regarding smoking cessation counseling and use of valuable resources such as "Quitlines".

Rx for Change
http://rxforchange.ucsf.edu
Rx for Change: Clinician-Assisted Tobacco Cessation is a comprehensive, turn-key, tobacco cessation training program that equips health professional students and licensed clinicians with state-of-the-art knowledge and skills for assisting patients with quitting.

Smoking Cessation in the Pediatric Office
www-cme.erep.uab.edu/scpo/index.html
Sponsored by the University of Alabama among others, this program assists pediatric health care providers in determining the smoking status of the parents of pediatric patients and influencing those who smoke to quit.

TobaccoCME.com
www.tobaccocme.com
TobaccoCME.com is a web-based program that provides training in tobacco treatment that prepares physicians to provide clinical tobacco interventions for prevention and cessation.

Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence
www.medscape.com/viewprogram/3607
A CME/CE credit course for physicians, nurses and pharmacists developed by the University of Wisconsin Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention and offered through Medscape.

University of Massachusetts Center for Tobacco Prevention and Control Tobacco Treatment Specialist (TTS) Training and Certification Program
www.umassmed.edu/behavmed/tobacco/index.aspx
The Tobacco Treatment Specialist (TTS) Training and Certification Program is a nationally recognized, professional certification program.

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Public Health’s Tobacco Dependence Program
www.tobaccoprogram.org
The Tobacco Dependence Program has developed certified trainings to prepare professionals to provide intensive specialist treatment for tobacco dependence.