Motivational Interviewing in Health Care Helping Patients Change Behavior

by Rollnick, Stephen; Miller, William R.; Butler, Christopher C.

• ISBN13: 9781462550371
• ISBN10: 1462550371
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781462550838
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781593856120
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2022-09-23
• Publisher: The Guilford Press

About This Book

Motivational Interviewing in Health Care: Helping Patients Change Behavior

This book is a definitive guide to motivational interviewing (MI) for healthcare practitioners. It has been completely revised to reflect important developments and make the approach even more accessible. Written by renowned experts Stephen Rollnick, William R. Miller, and Christopher C. Butler, this second edition is a must-have for anyone looking to transform conversations about change in healthcare settings.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and therapists, who aim to help patients manage chronic and acute conditions, improve medication adherence, and make healthier choices in areas such as smoking, diet, and preventive care. It is also a valuable resource for students in healthcare fields who want to learn evidence-based techniques for behavioral change.

History and Editions

The second edition of Motivational Interviewing in Health Care has been updated to reflect the latest research and practical applications of MI. This edition includes vivid sample dialogues, tips, and scripts that illustrate how to incorporate MI techniques into diverse healthcare settings. The book has been revised to make the approach even more accessible and effective for healthcare practitioners.

Author and Other Works

Stephen Rollnick is a leading expert in motivational interviewing and has written extensively on the topic. His work focuses on helping individuals change their behavior through empathetic and non-judgmental conversations. William R. Miller is also a prominent figure in the field of MI, known for his contributions to the development of this evidence-based approach. Christopher C. Butler brings his expertise in healthcare to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book provides detailed explanations and examples of MI techniques, making it easy for healthcare practitioners to understand and apply.
• Evidence-Based Approach: MI is an evidence-based method proven to be effective in helping patients change their behavior.
• Practical Applications: The book includes vivid sample dialogues and scripts that illustrate how to use MI in various healthcare settings.
• Accessibility: The second edition has been revised to make the approach more accessible, making it easier for healthcare practitioners to integrate into their practice.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781462550371
• eBook: ISBN-13: 9781462550371 (Available in PDF and Accessible ePub)
• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781462550388
• Print + eBook: Available with a discount (Price: $43.20)
• Audiobook: Available on Audible.com

Publication Details

• Publisher: The Guilford Press
• Publication Date: September 23, 2022
• Number of Pages: 216
• Language: English
• Dimensions: 6" x 9"

Other Editions and Formats

• The book is also available as an audiobook on Audible.com.
• A free digital professor copy can be requested on VitalSource.

Related ISBNs:

• 9781462550388 (Hardcover)
• 9781462550845 (eBook, VitalSource)
• 9781462550371 (Paperback, eBook)

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Motivational Interviewing in Health Care, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.

Author Biography

Stephen Rollnick, PhD, is Honorary Distinguished Professor in the School of Medicine at Cardiff University, Wales, United Kingdom. He is a cofounder of motivational interviewing, with a career in clinical psychology and academia that focused on how to improve conversations about change, and helped to create the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (www.motivationalinterviewing.org). He has worked in diverse fields, with special interests in mental health and long-term health conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Rollnick has published widely in scientific journals and has written many books on helping people to change behavior. He is coauthor (with William R. Miller) of the classic work Motivational Interviewing: Helping People Change, now in its third edition. He has traveled worldwide to train practitioners in many settings and cultures, and now works as a trainer and consultant in healthcare and sports. His website is www.stephenrollnick.com.
 
William R. Miller, PhD, is Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of New Mexico. Fundamentally interested in the psychology of change, he is a cofounder of motivational interviewing and has focused particularly on developing and testing more effective treatments for people with alcohol and drug problems. Dr. Miller has published over 400 scientific articles and chapters and 60 books, including the groundbreaking work for professionals Motivational Interviewing, Third Edition. He is a recipient of the international Jellinek Memorial Award, two career achievement awards from the American Psychological Association, and an Innovators in Combating Substance Abuse Award from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, among many other honors. The Institute for Scientific Information has listed him as one of the world’s most highly cited researchers.
 
Christopher C. Butler, MD, is Professor of Primary Care at the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, and Professorial Fellow at Trinity College. He is Clinical Director of the University of Oxford Primary Care Clinical Trials Unit, and chairs the Longitude Prize Advisory Panel. Dr. Butler practiced for many years as a general practitioner in South Wales. He was named the Wales Royal College of General Practitioners patient-nominated GP of the Year in 2019 and received the Royal College of General Practitioners Research Paper of the Year Award in 2020. His main research interests are in common infections, and health care communication and behavior change. He has led, or helped lead, over 30 clinical trials and published over 400 peer-reviewed papers.
 
 
 

Table of Contents

 
Prologue
I. Introduction to Motivational Interviewing
1. Good Practice: The Compassionate Guide  
2. Motivational Interviewing
II. Skills
3. Asking
4. Listening
5. Affirming
6. Summarizing
III. Motivational Interviewing in Practice
7. Connecting with a Person: Engaging
8. Finding Direction: Focusing
9. Addressing the Why and How of Change: Evoking
10. Heading into Action: Planning
IV. Everyday Challenges
11. Offering Advice and Information
12. MI Briefly
13. MI and Assessment
14. MI in Groups
15. MI Remotely
16. MI for Administrators and Managers
V. Inside Motivational Interviewing
17. Vaccine Hesitancy: A Case Study
18. MI in Depth: What Would You Say Next?
Appendix. A Practitioner’s Guide to Motivational Interviewing Research
References
Index