Motivational interviewing in health care : helping patients change behavior / Stephen Rollnick, William R. Miller, Christopher C. Butler.
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TextSeries: Applications of motivational interviewingPublisher: New York ; London : Guilford, c2008Description: xiv, 210 p. : illContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781593858575 (ebook)Subject(s): Health counseling | Motivational interviewing | Health behavior | Behavior modification | Behavior Therapy -- methods | Interview, Psychological | Motivation | Psychology | Psychology | Clinical & internal medicine | Clinical psychology | Psychotherapy: counselling | Nurse/patient relationshipGenre/Form: Online access: Click here to access online Also available in printed form ISBN 9781593856137Summary: Much of health care today involves helping patients manage conditions whose outcomes can be greatly influenced by lifestyle or behaviour change. This book for health care professionals presents tools to enhance communication with patients and guide them in making choices to improve their health. 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, edited by Stephen Rollnick, William R. Miller, and Theresa B. Moyers.
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Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-204) and index.
Much of health care today involves helping patients manage conditions whose outcomes can be greatly influenced by lifestyle or behaviour change. This book for health care professionals presents tools to enhance communication with patients and guide them in making choices to improve their health. 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, edited by Stephen Rollnick, William R. Miller, and Theresa B. Moyers.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9781593856137
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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