Diplôme Inter-Universitaire Tabacologie et aide au sevrage tabagique at Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne

The DIU Tabacologie et aide au sevrage tabagique is a one-year inter-university diploma in tobacco addiction and smoking-cessation support, taught in French at the UFR Médecine and organised in rotation with the medical faculties of Reims, Nancy and Strasbourg.

Faculty: UFR Médecine  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time; language of instruction: French  |  Location: Reims, Grand Est, France

What you will study

Three in-person seminars: two common-core seminars on epidemiology, economic and legal aspects, dependence, aetiology, links with other psychoactive substances, pharmacology and therapeutic principles; a third on prevention, assessment and practical management with workshops. Each student completes a practical placement of at least half a day in a tobacco or addiction unit.

Career pathways

Smoking-cessation support by GPs and specialists, nurses, midwives, dietitians and pharmacists, in private practice or in addiction and tobacco-treatment structures. Further study: FST addictology for doctors, or DU/Capacité in addictology for other professionals.

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