Understanding the role of personal motivation in addiction treatment changed with the
advent of the Transtheoretical Model of intentional behavior change, a better understanding …

The Transtheoretical Model (TTM) has gained widespread popularity and acceptance, yet
little is known about its effectiveness as a basis for health behavior intervention. A systematic …

This is the authoritative, bestselling guide that professionals and students turn to for a
complete introduction to motivational interviewing (MI), the powerful approach to facilitating …

Not everyone who experiments with substance use or risky behavior becomes addicted, and
many who are addicted have been able to recover. This authoritative book, now revised and …

The leading guide to group-based cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has now been
significantly revised with 70% new material, reflecting over 15 years of research and clinical …

Despite recent emphasis on integrating empirically validated treatment into clinical practice,
there are little data on whether manual-guided behavioral therapies can be implemented in …

The stages of change proposed by Prochaska and DiClemente have been applied to
change efforts within and outside of formal treatment and in relation to virtually any problem …

The aim of the present study was to assess the effectiveness of an Acceptance and
Commitment Therapy group intervention program for adults who stutter (N= 20). The …

Aim To test whether a single session of motivational interviewing (discussing alcohol,
tobacco and illicit drug use) would lead successfully to reduction in use of these drugs or in …

A widely adopted practitioner resource and course text, this book shows how to apply
knowledge about behavior change in general--and the stages-of-change model in particular …