Learn the Research Supporting Mobile Apps and Social Media for Tobacco Cessation

With 47% of adults using social media, 85% owning cell phones, and 72% using text messaging, is mobile and social the new frontier for behavior change? 

Dr. Lorien Abroms, Assistant Professor of Prevention & Community Health, George Washington University, discusses new technologies for tobacco cessation: what they are, how they work, and the evidence that supports them.

You will learn: 

• Tobacco cessation evidence and best practices

• Evidence for mobile technology and behavior change

• Social networking and behavior change

• Employer solutions