Motivational interview

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behavior therapy, counseling, mental disorder diagnosis, motivation

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• The motivational interview is a type of interview, centred on the patient, that seeks to help in exploring and resolving contradictions concerning unhealthy behaviour patterns or habits.
• "A key during the motivational interview is to connect alcohol with the incident," Monti says.
• The results suggest that a single motivational interview is insufficient to motivate changes in treatment seeking in this population, whereas the identification of predictors of treatment enrollment is worthy of further investigation.
• Motivational interview is a technique of stimulating a change of behaviour.
• The results suggest that although a single motivational interview is insufficient to motivate this population to seek treatment, identifying the predictors of treatment enrollment merits further investigation.

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