Rewired - Understanding Nicotine Addiction in Adolescents who Vape and Use Zyn 7.29.26

July 29, 2026

Code: CESCUB

https://cce.upmc.com/content/rewired-understanding-nicotine-addiction-adolescents-who-vape-and-use-zyn-72926

Target Audience

Physicians

Learning Objectives

i. Explore the source and experience of the “threat valence” of nicotine dependence, and its relevance to adolescent well-being.

ii. Identify the emotional consequences of continued tobacco use within care contexts – among patients, families, teachers and clinicians.

iii. Identify evidence-based tactics that lead to tobacco behavior change within this unique (and poorly studied) group.

Additional Information

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Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
07/27/2026
Course expires: 
12/30/2026
Event starts: 
07/29/2026 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
07/29/2026 - 1:00pm EDT
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Virtual
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Accreditation and credit designation

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh 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.

Physician (CME)

 The University of Pittsburgh School designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Healthcare Professionals

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 Attendance
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