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Brief motivational interventions: an introduction.

Craig Field1, Daniel W Hungerford, Chris Dunn

  • 1University of Texas School of Public Health, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390-9158, USA. craig.field@utsouthwestern.edu

The Journal of Trauma
|December 16, 2005
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Brief motivational interventions are effective for alcohol-use disorders. This article introduces core concepts, strategies, and resources for this public health approach.

Area of Science:

  • Addiction Medicine
  • Public Health
  • Behavioral Science

Background:

  • Alcohol-use disorders (AUDs) represent a significant public health challenge.
  • Traditional patient-provider interactions may not always be sufficient for addressing AUDs.
  • There is a need for effective, accessible intervention strategies for AUDs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce brief motivational interventions (BMIs) as a strategy for AUDs.
  • To explain the core concepts and clinical experiences associated with BMIs.
  • To contrast BMIs with traditional patient-provider approaches.

Main Methods:

  • Summarizing core concepts of BMIs.
  • Describing strategies employed in BMIs.
  • Answering frequently asked questions about the BMI process.

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Main Results:

  • BMIs offer an effective approach to addressing alcohol-use disorders.
  • The article provides practical insights into BMI implementation.
  • Resources and references are supplied for further learning.

Conclusions:

  • Brief motivational interventions are a valuable tool in managing alcohol-use disorders.
  • Understanding BMI strategies can enhance patient-provider interactions for AUDs.
  • This introduction serves as a starting point for clinicians interested in BMIs.