Communication and Engaging with People with Addictions

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CPD
28m
Updated 03 Jul 2017
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How do you communicate with your patients who are substance addicted? Do you adopt the 'Traditional Approach' and use confrontational techniques or are you 'Motivating for Change' by making the client feel safe and validated? Learn the correct attitudes to adopt when engaging a patient, how to conduct motivational interviewing and the steps a person needs to take to become fully engaged in their recovery from addiction.

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Last updated03 Jul 2017

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