Many people seeking treatment for severe alcohol use disorder begin with a goal of alcohol abstinence. There are also, however, many less severe cases who hope to reduce their drinking rather than stopping altogether, and evidence suggests this is possible for some individuals, usually those with these less severe drinking problems.

This study examined whether one of these interventions is superior to the other in a head-to-head comparison. The researchers hypothesised that behavioural self-control training’s special focus on helping individuals moderate their drinking would produce...

Этот живой тренинг по мотивационному собеседованию проводится еженедельно по четвергам с 10 утра до 11 утра SAST в следующие даты: 9, 16, 23 и 30 марта 2023 года.

Мотивационное собеседование - это наиболее доказательный подход к борьбе с употреблением вредных психоактивных веществ и общими изменениями, связанными с мотивацией, включая несоблюдение режима лечения. Это подход, который не стремится заменить другие терапевтические подходы, а вместо этого стремится поддержать и укрепить их.

Мы настоятельно рекомендуем вам пройти этот онлайн-тур по мотивационному собеседованию перед посещением...

ISSUP Nigeria are pleased to present their next Bi-Monthly Webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. The Webinar topic will be Substance Use and Risky Sexual Behaviours: Targeting Adolescents in Nigeria.

Learning Outcomes:

• Gain understanding of the concepts of “Substance Use”,” Sexual Behaviours” and “Adolescents”
• Discuss the connection between Substance Use and Sexual Behaviours
• Highlight appropriate strategies for harm reduction for this cohort

Presenter:
Dr. Ndidi Mercy Ofole

Ndidi Mercy Ofole holds a PhD in Counselling Psychology from the Department of Counselling and Human...

The South Sumatra province has been ranked as the second largest province with people who use drugs, with a prevalence of 5%  which approximately corresponds to 326,694 people, and methamphetamine is still the most popular drug of choice in this province (BNN, 2019). The Indonesian Association of Addiction Counsellors (IKAI) in South Sumatra sees an urgent need to strengthen the capacity of all practitioners working in this field, particularly in community-based setting. There has been an increasing demand from people with drugs use problems willing to attend available drug treatment...

William Miller and Stephen Rollnick, co-founders of Motivational Interviewing engage with clinicians and researchers from across Africa, drawing on lessons from existing research and dissemination activities, and exploring the broader potential of Motivational Interviewing on the African Continent.

This Webinar, held 25th February 2021, is the first of a series focussed on Motivational Interviewing in Africa. Hosted by the South Africa International Technology Transfer Centre in collaboration with MI & Beyond.
 

ASAM has gathered a selection of short videos and resources that examine aspects of motivational interviewing.

Empathy: The Human Connection to Patient Care (Video: 4 min, 23 sec)

Cleveland Clinic. An inspirational video about building a connection with patients that encompasses all aspects of healthcare- mind, body, and soul.

Motivational Interviewing: A Brief Introduction (Video: 17 min, 22 sec)

Presented by Bill Matulich, PhD, Clinical Psychologist, Member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers. A presentation discussing the basics of Motivational Interviewing.

Мотивационное собеседование обеспечивает основу для оказания помощи людям в разработке обоснования для начала изменений в их жизни. В этом материале представлена основная информация о принципах коммуникации с помощью мотивационного интервью.

Мотивационное интервьюирование: основы, OARS
(Адаптировано из раздаточного материала Дэвида Розенгрена и из Miller & Rollnick, Motivational Interviewing, 2nd Edition, 2002 )

Мотивационное собеседование — это «эмпатический, личностно-ориентированный подход к консультированию, который готовит людей к изменениям, помогая им разрешить амбивалентность...