Using Motivational Interviewing and Appreciative Inquiry to Help People Quit Tobacco

Activity Instructions

Thursday, January 16, 2025, 12:00 PM - Sunday, January 16, 2028, 12:45 PM


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.75 hours), AMA PRA Non-Physician Attendance (0.75 hours)

Reviews strategies providers can use to best support patients in stopping tobacco use. Principles of motivational interviewing and appreciative inquiry are explored. Medications for treating tobacco dependence and key issues in prescribing are discussed. Treatment planning with the goal of preventing relapses to regular tobacco use is reviewed.

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You must complete the pre and/or post-test and evaluation to receive CME credit.

1. Understand rationale for combining medications with counseling or coaching to increase the likelihood of patients quitting tobacco use permanently.
2. Learn and apply basic skills of Motivational Interviewing and Appreciative Inquiry to support patients in stopping tobacco use.
3. Increase awareness of tobacco treatment medications, including types of nicotine replacement and oral medications, and how to counsel patients about using them.

 Henry Ford Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement: Henry Ford Health designates this Enduring Material course for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™(s). Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

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