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Slides
Click here for the slides from the keynote address. The slides from the workshop are in your binder.
Recommended Books
Main text for health care settings:
Health Behavior Change: A Guide for Practitioners (HBC) by Stephen Rollnick, Pip Mason, and Chris Butler
• Motivational Interviewing adapted for medical settings
• Presents a framework for very brief treatment encounters
• Strategies are presented in terms of principles, examples, and counterexamples with an emphasis on practicality.
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See more information at Amazon.com
Or, if you just want the bare essentials:
Lifestyle Change by Chris Dunn and Stephen Rollnick
• Pocket-size "how-to" guide
• Super-streamlined 3-step model
• Focus on simple, structured techniques to help engage patients in a constructive conversation about change
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And if you really love this stuff, and want an expanded approach with all the theory:
Motivational Interviewing, Second Edition: Preparing People for Change (MI2) by William R. Miller and Stephen Rollnick
• Theoretical underpinnings, empirical evidence
• Some detailed examples of strategies and techniques with an emphasis on general principles
• Specialty settings, populations, topics featured in extensive edited section
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Web Sites
Practitioner-oriented Motivational Interviewing discussion board hosted by MI co-creator Stephen Rollnick.
The Motivational Interviewing Page - The definitive clearinghouse for MI-related information. Includes a comprehensive, well-maintained bibliography of research and clinical publications.
Overview of the Transtheoretical (Stages-of-Change) Model - from the URI Cancer Prevention Research Center, where the model was developed.
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Empirical Support
Findings From Clinical Trials - Updated October 2005 (online slide presentation; or, download the Powerpoint file)
A Meta-Analysis of Motivational Interviewing Outcome Trials - November 2004 (online slide presentation; or, download the Powerpoint file)
Toward a Theory of Motivational Interviewing - November 2004 (online slide presentation; or, download the Powerpoint file)
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Case Examples
Audio clips (MP3 format) - Click on the links to listen using your browser's media player. Or, to download the file, right click on the link, select "save target as," and choose where on your computer you want the file to go. (Mac users, you are on your own)
Rollnick interviewing a patient about his drinking (12 MB, 8:44 minutes) This is the first clip we viewed in the workshops at the Human Link conference.
Exploring values, fruits and vegetables (4.12MB, 3 minutes). Demonstration of an MI-based peer counseling program developed by the National Cancer Institute for African-American churches. This clip illustrates a very simple use of a prompt regarding personal values to increase motivation for change. From the Body and Soul peer counselor training DVD.
Rollnick interviewing a patient about smoking (6.09 MB, 4:29 minutes) Another illustration of the use of importance and confidence rulers. Click here for the transcript.
Example of elicit-provide-elicit to provide information to increase importance of change (4.43 MB, 3.13 minutes). This is the second clip we viewed in the workshops at the Human Link conference. Click here for the transcript.
Example of elicit-provide-elicit to provide information to increase confidence for change (5.17 MB, 3:46 minutes) Click here for the transcript.
Some excerpts from a feedback-based intervention. First (3.31 MB MP3, 2:24 minutes), a brief example of giving personal feedback regarding drinking. Next (5.97 MB MP3, 4:20 minutes), a summary of feedback given over a lengthy session, and example of eliciting change talk and managing resistance (in this case, demoralization more than argumentation). Click here for the transcript.
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