Much of health care today involves helping patients manage conditions whose outcomes can be greatly influenced by lifestyle or behavior change. Written specifically for health care professionals, this concise book presents powerful tools to enhance communication with patients and guide them in making choices to improve their health, from weight loss, exercise, and smoking cessation, to medication adherence and safer sex practices. Engaging dialogues and vignettes bring to life the core skills of motivational interviewing (MI) and show how to incorporate this brief evidence-based approach into any health care setting. Appendices include MI training resources and publications on specific medical conditions. This book is in the Applications of Motivational Interviewing series.
This book identifies critical interactional dynamics to assist health care providers (HCP's) in developing a conversational "flow" with the patient.
People with diabetes often struggle to make healthy choices and stay on top of managing their illness. Filling a vital need, this is the first book to focus on the use of motivational interviewing (MI) in diabetes care.
Motivational Interviewing is transforming the way we engage with patients and colleagues alike. This manual is ideal for any medical doctors at all levels in their career.
This text provides unique tools for nurses to implement and help patients take responsibility in their own health care, make informed decisions and provide guidance toward healthy behavior change, leading to improved health of our ...
This bestselling work has introduced hundreds of thousands of professionals and students to motivational interviewing (MI), a proven approach to helping people overcome ambivalence that gets in the way of change.
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This book will prove especially helpful for clinicians who have an interest in behavior change but do not possess specialized training in addiction treatment.
This book is in the Applications of Motivational Interviewing series.
When last we worked with Russell, he'd just told us that he knows what he needs to do. Let's go back to that point ... R: Yeah. C: It seems like you've made a decision. R: I have. I don't need to change what I'm doing—that's right on.
Marc P. Steinberg, William R. Miller. Ogbera, A., & Adeyemi-Doro, A. (2011). Emotional distress is associated with poor self care in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Journal of Diabetes, 3(4), 348–352. Ogedegbe, G., Chaplin, W., Schoenthaler, ...