Motivational Interviewing
"Motivational Interviewing" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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It is a client-centered, directive method for eliciting intrinsic motivation to change using open-ended questions, reflective listening, and decisional balancing. This nonjudgmental, nonconfrontational interviewing style is designed to minimize a patient's resistance to change by creating an interaction that supports open discussion of risky or problem behavior.
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D062405
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.784.176.279.500 F04.408.413.349.500 N02.421.461.363.349.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Motivational Interviewing" by people in Profiles.
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A Pilot Study of a Sibling-Based Online Intervention to Increase PrEP Uptake and Willingness Among Latino MSM. AIDS Educ Prev. 2024 Oct; 36(5):299-323.
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Randomized Trial of Individualized Texting for Adherence Building (iTAB) Plus Motivational Interviewing for PrEP Adherence in Transgender Individuals: The iM-PrEPT Study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2022 12 15; 91(5):453-459.
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Practical issues regarding implementing a randomized clinical trial in a homeless population: strategies and lessons learned. Trials. 2017 07 05; 18(1):305.
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Behavioral intervention improves treatment outcomes among HIV-infected individuals who have delayed, declined, or discontinued antiretroviral therapy: a randomized controlled trial of a novel intervention. AIDS Behav. 2015 Oct; 19(10):1801-17.