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Tobacco Deaddiction Therapies

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Tobacco Deaddiction Therapies

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Case Description

"Tobacco Deaddiction Therapies" is a comprehensive webinar aimed at exploring effective strategies for helping individuals overcome tobacco dependence. The session will cover both conventional and alternative approaches, including behavioral therapies, pharmacological interventions, and AYUSH-based...

Case Summary

  • Tobacco de-addiction is challenging due to its bio-psychosocial nature, encompassing physical, psychological, and social factors. India faces a significant burden with high rates of smokeless tobacco consumption and oral cancers, leading to substantial healthcare costs. Tobacco is a leading preventable cause of death and disability globally, with 50% of users facing premature mortality.

Speaker Profile

Dr. Nilam Gada

Dr. Nilam Gada

Speaker, Head Office of Indian Dental Association, Mumbai

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