Decisional Balance
LaBrie, J.W., Pedersen, E.R., Earleywine, M., & Olsen, H. (2006). Reducing heavy drinking in college males with the decisional balance: Analyzing an element of Motivational Interviewing. Addictive Behaviors, 31,. 254-263. Abstract available (fee for complete article):
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Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice in Drug and Alcohol Abuse Field
Bethesda, M.D. (2010).—National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network: The First Decade. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), July.
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Motivational Enhancement Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Adolescent Cannabis Users
Stages of Change for Addiction
See John C. Norcross utilize the Stages of Change model in an actual counseling session with a client struggling with addiction.
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Small clip from 7 video DVD series
Stages of change: Pre-contemplation w/Tabacco Using Client
Definite detachment from outcome, though, doesn’t have to end like this with proficient MI in a meeting that may be a little longer