Vaping: The Ultimate Guide
Tracking # 20-815394
$54.00
What you'll learn
1. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, describe, and identify the two major classes of e-cigarette devices and how they work.
2. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe the differences between the two forms of nicotine.
3. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe the chemical makeup of e-cigarette liquids/vapor.
4. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe vaping-related health consequences to include; what an EVALI is, and why THC oil is heavily associated with this, as well as the effect of heavy metals on the body.
5. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe why e-cigarettes are more addictive than regular cigarettes.
6. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe how e-cigarette companies target youth.
7. Participants will be able to recognize, understand, and describe why e-cigarettes are not useful as smoking cessation devices.
Course overview
This course offers a comprehensive overview of vaping, starting with the basics of vape devices, oils, usage, age restrictions, and where these products are sold. Beyond the basics, this course looks at the vaping craze amongst our nation's youth, the targeting of youth, marketing strategies, social media influence, and unconventional uses. We'll also explore the addictive nature of vaping, emerging health risks, and the shift away from its original use as a cigarette cessation tool. In addition, this course dives into lesser-known issues like vaping illicit drugs and the powerful social factors driving its popularity. This course is a valuable resource for counselors, teachers, parents, and other professionals working with youth. Topics include: What is Vaping?; Vape Devices, Oils, and Delivery Methods; Vaping Illicit Substances; Addiction & Health Risks; The Vape Craze; Targeting Youth; A Call to Action. This course is applicable for practitioners of all levels, as well as prevention professionals. Course content applies to various client populations (i.e., addiction, mental health, etc.) and is relevant for services provided in a variety of settings (clinics, shelters, jails, etc.).
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Addiction Counselors
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor
Licensed Masters Addiction Counselor
North Dakota State Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor
Licensed Master Addiction Counselor
Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board
Certified Prevention Consultant
Certified Prevention Specialist
Certified Prevention Specialist Assistant
Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor III
Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor
Tennessee Board of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor
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