Treating Nicotine Addiction: Dr. Mark Crapo - 1.5 CEUs
1.5 CEU Credits – NCCAOM, California and Florida
About Mark Crapo, OMD, D.Ac, L.Ac
Dr. Mark Crapo graduated Cum Laude from Central Michigan University with a triple major and triple minor, then graduated in the top 5 of his class at California Acupuncture College. With over 40 years of experience as a primary health care physician, Dr. Crapo has hosted a nationally syndicated radio show on health, nutrition, and medicine. Dr. Crapo is the owner and founder of ICARE: Center for Acupuncture, Restoration and Energy, and specializes in the functional treatment of pain and addictions.
What You’ll Learn
A tried-and-true protocol for treating addiciton, based on years of research, along with Dr. Crapo's personal experiences
Techniques for explaining the protocol to patients
Recommendations for applying the protocol to other conditions, including other addictions
Consider the following while you watch:
Explain the historical background and development of Dr. Crapo's treatment protocol for nicotine addiction. What role did research from Shanghai play in its creation?
Nicotine has been compared to cocaine and heroin in terms of its addictive properties. Discuss the neural processes involved in nicotine addiction and how Dr. Crapo's treatment addresses these processes.
Describe the key components of Dr. Crapo's original treatment protocol for nicotine addiction. How do auricular acupuncture points and electro-acupuncture frequencies play a role in this treatment?
After viewing the video course, you will need to complete the essay-style worksheet test and pass the associated multiple choice quiz with at least a 70% to receive credit.
