Patients with alcohol problems in primary care: understanding their resistance and motivating change.
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Abstract
How can physicians motivate patients with alcohol problems when they resist advice to change? A framework for understanding patient resistance is described to help physicians use this motivational approach more effectively with patients.
Medical subject headings
- Alcoholism
- Attitude to Health
- Family Practice
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Motivation
- Primary Health Care