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These pages provide background information on the practice of Motivational Interviewing, its applications to special populations such as criminal justice clients and medical patients, and the practice of MI in groups.

Motivational Interviewing: Background Information

What is MI? (by Stephen Rollnick and William R. Miller; reprinted from Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy)
How it Began... (by William R. Miller; reprinted from Addictive Behaviors)
Philosophy
Principles
"Traps"
Interaction Techniques
Strategies
A Motivational Understanding of Addiction (William R. Miller; reprinted from the MINUET)
Toward a Theory of Motivational Interviewing (William R. Miller; reprinted from the MINUET)

Substance Abuse Related Populations or Settings:

Smoke-free pregnancy - Motivational interviewing: A guide for midwives and Smoke-free children - a report. The first 10 years
Charting a Path Between Research and Practice in Alcoholism Treatment (McCarty, Edmundson & Hartnett) (published by NIAAA)
Motivational Interviewing with Adolescents Presenting for Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment (Lauren Aubrey Lawendowski, 1998)
Motivational Enhancement Therapy with Drug Abusers (Miller, W. R., 1995) [A clinical research guide for therapists in applying Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET) with drug abusers. This document is an adaptation and extension on the Project MATCH MET therapist manual.]
Motivational Enhancement Therapy for Adolescent Cannabis Users (Susan Sampl, Ronald Kadden)
Talking with College Students about Alcohol: Motivational Strategies for Reducing Abuse (Walters, Baer)

Heath Behaviors and Settings:

Audiology and Motivational Interviewing: A Psychologist’s Perspective (Michael A. Harvey, www.healthhearing.com)
The effect of a brief MI-related intervention upon the high-risk sexual practices of HIV+ men (by Douglass Fisher and Rosemary Ryan)
Emergency Room Intervention for Adolescents (Nancy Barnett)
Adolescents Engaging In Risky Behaviors (Chris Dunn)
Safe Water in the Developing World (Angelica K. Thevos)
Application of motivational interviewing to prenatal smoking cessation: training and implementation issues (Mary M Velasquez, Jacklyn Hecht, Virginia P Quinn, Karen M Emmons, Carlo C DiClemente, Patricia Dolan-Mullen) (pdf link to article in Tobacco Control, 2000)
The Pharmacist's Role in Treatment Adherence - Part 3: Applying Motivational interviewing Principles (Berger, Felkey and Krueger; USPharmacist.com)

Mental Health:

Eating Disorders (Janet Treasure, Ulrike Schmidt and Gill Todd)
Removing Barriers: Dual Diagnosis Treatment and Motivational Interviewing (pdf file) (Kathleen Sciacca, Professional Counselor, 12:41-46)
Motivational Interviewing and Clinical Psychiatry (Chanut, Brown & Dongier; Canadian Journal of Psychiatry)

Corrections:

BECCI-CJ ((Behaviour Change Counselling Index - Criminal Justice version)
Officer Response Questionnaire
Clark, M.D. (2005). Motivational interviewing for probation staff: Increasing the readiness to change. Federal Probation, 69, 22-28. [Part One of a Two Part Series]
Clark, M.D., Walters, S. T., Gingerich, R., & Meltzer, M. (2006). Motivational Interviewing For Probation Officers: Tipping the Balance Towards Change. Federal Probation, 70, 38-44. [Part Two
Motivational Interviewing Training (for Corrections) (Lesson Plans) (National Institute of Corrections)
Pros and Cons: Reflections on Motivational Interviewing in Correctional Settings (William R. Miller; reprinted from the MINUET)

Group Approaches

Motivational Groups for Community Substance Abuse Programs (Karen Ingersoll, Chris Wagner and Sandy Gharib)
Group Treatment for Substance Abuse: A Stages of Change Therapy Manual Mary Marden Velasquez, Gaylyn Gaddy Mauer, Cathy Crouch, Carlo C. Diclemente


Non-English Materials

Websites:

Austrian: http://www.suchtvorbeugung.net/mi/
French: www.entretienmotivationnel.org/
Italian: http://servizi.village.it/~spiller/cmcitalia/
Dutch: www.motivationalinterview.nl
Swiss: www.motivationalinterviewing.ch

French: French-language training videos!
L'Entrevue motivationnelle: un guide de formation (French MET Manual) (Brown)
Disposition au changement (Readiness to Change Scale) (Brown)
ÉCHELLE DE COMPRÉHENSION DE L'ALCOOLISME (Understanding of Alcoholism Scale) (Brown)
L'Entrevue motivationelle: une approche novatrice de la toxicomanie (Rossignol)

German: Der Klient als Experte seiner Situation: "Motivational Interviewing" macht nun auch in der Schweiz Schule (Schindler)
Motivierende Gesprächsführung. Die Klientin: Expertin ihrer Situation (Peltenburg)

Spanish: Spanish-Language video and DVD 2002: "La Entrevista Motivacional: Preparación para el Cambio"

Swedish: MI inom kriminalvården (From "What Works in Swedish Corrections" series) (Miller, Farbring)

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Revised August 2006
 

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