Center for Tobacco Independence

1.0 CHES Credit Available Presenter: Derek Bowen of the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence In this webinar, we’ll explore the harmful effects of smoking on pets, particularly through secondhand and thirdhand smoke. As we know, pets are a huge part of many families from across the world, and smoking can have numerous negative health effects on our pet's overall health. Attendees will learn what secondhand and thirdhand smoke are, their health risks to pets – including increased cancer rates and chronic conditions –…

Presenter: Edward J. Perka, Jr., CASAC, NCNTT of the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence Tobacco and cannabis are often used in conjunction with each other. The prevalence of co-occurring tobacco and cannabis use is associated with a wide range of deficits in physical, psychological, and behavioral outcomes. This webinar will provide an overview of the various underlying mechanisms related to co-occurring tobacco and cannabis use and will present a rationale for treating tobacco and cannabis use disorders concurrently. 1.5 CHES Credit Available with…