Application of the motivacional interview in patients with metabolic syndrome for a change in lifestyle

Authors

  • Danielle da Silva Laste Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
  • Nathália Susin Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
  • Margareth da Silva Oliveira Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18316/1029

Keywords:

motivational interviewing, group intervention, metabolic syndrome

Abstract

Motivational interviewing is a therapeutic approach that helps in changing behavior. It is a technique used to help the patient to recognize their problems and resolve their ambivalence directing them to behavior change. For this, the patient must adhere to the treatment and this task is not always easy. Thus, to motivate patients to change behavior becomes a challenge in clinical practice. Faced with this, the objective of this study is to analyze whether a therapist who performed service group seeking change in lifestyle in patients with metabolic syndrome was according to the motivational techniques of MI. The participants were twelve volunteers. The results indicate that the therapist was motivational in most part of interventions. Through this study the importance of the professional was verified, who uses MI to be in constant training due to the difficulty of motivating patients seeking to change their lifestyles.

Author Biography

Danielle da Silva Laste, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul

Psicóloga, graduada e mestre em psicologia pela PUCRS. Colaboradora do Grupo de Pesquisa Avaliação e Atendimento em Psicoterapia Cognitiva.

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Published

2013-05-29

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Vol. 1 No. 1 (2013)

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