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Readiness for change: implications for patient care

B A Berger¹, K S Hudmon

¹Auburn University, Ala., USA.

Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association (Washington, D.C. : 1996)

|May 1, 1997

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Pharmacists can leverage the Transtheoretical Model to guide patients through treatment adherence behavioral changes. This behavior-change model offers a structured approach for pharmacists to support patient goal achievement.

Area of Science:

Pharmacy Practice
Behavioral Science
Public Health

Background:

Pharmacists are strategically positioned in communities for frequent patient interactions.
This proximity makes them valuable resources for facilitating patient behavioral changes, particularly in treatment adherence.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe the Transtheoretical Model as a framework for pharmacists.
To provide stage-specific patient-pharmacist dialogue examples for promoting behavior change.

Main Methods:

The Transtheoretical Model was described in detail.
Illustrative dialogues were developed to demonstrate model application.

Main Results:

The Transtheoretical Model offers a functional approach for pharmacists.

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Stage-specific dialogues can guide patients toward treatment adherence goals.

Conclusions:

Pharmacists can effectively utilize the Transtheoretical Model to support patient behavioral changes.
The model provides a practical tool for enhancing treatment adherence through pharmacist interventions.