This webinar is designed to educate health care providers about the unique challenges associated with motivating patients living with chronic pain to quit smoking. Presenter describes the psychological experience of pain and untangles the way it perpetuates the smoking habit. Presenter and participants explore the misconception that “smoking provides pain relief” and examine how it contributes to patients’ hesitancy to quit. Presenter illuminates the way motivational interviewing can circumvent these unique barriers to smoking cessation.

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