Motivating change in health behavior. Implications for health promotion and disease prevention.
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Abstract
Motivational approaches that build on the concepts of risk and harm reduction are new developments in the application of behavioral sciences to health promotion and disease prevention. This article develops a generic approach for helping practitioners motivate patients to change unhealthy behaviors.
Medical subject headings
- Health Behavior
- Health Promotion
- Motivation
- Physician-Patient Relations