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Person-Centered- ANSWER A person-centered approach is where the person is
placed at the center of the service and treated as a
person first.
How
OARS tools in Motivational Interviewing?- ANSWER O Open-ended questions
invite others to "tell their story" in their own words without
leading them in a specific direction (as opposed to questions that can be
answered yes
or yes or no). Proceed with caution to avoid multiple questions as this can be
harmful to the peer
relationship.
Affirmations are words and actions that acknowledge a person's strengths and
recognize
behaviours that are moving in the direction of positive change, no matter how
large or small.
R Reflections/ Reflective listening ensures that the person's words are
understood
appropriately and their inner wisdom is respected.
S Summaries are a type of reflective listening which helps to ensure that there is
clear
communication between the speaker and listener. Summaries can provide a
stepping
stone towards change.
Reflections/

, What is the tool "Elicit- Provide-Elicit" in Motivational Interviewing? -
ANSWER Elicit—Ask permission to give information or ask which
information the person is asking for.
• "Would it be all right if I tell you about a few self-help support groups that
have worked
for other people?'
• "Would you like to know about.?"
• "What would you like to know about.?"


What are whole health goals? - ANSWER Whole person health involves
looking at the whole person instead of looking at health as fragments of
diseases, symptoms and problems. It is shifting from only thinking about 'What
is the matter with you?'
to thinking about what matters to you.


What are the basic five stages in the recovery process? - ANSWER Pre-
Contemplation Not ready
Contemplation Getting ready
Preparation Ready
Action Making change
Maintenance Keeping up change


What is "recovery" according to the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services
Administration
(SAMHSA)? ANSR SAMHSA definition: "A process of change through which
individuals improve their health and wellness,

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