2 discussion questions (read carefully)

1. Choose a behavior (such as overeating, shopping, Internet use, etc.) Identify examples of each of the stages of change—pre-contemplation through maintenance—using the behavior you selected as the focus.

2. What are your thoughts on using the readiness assessment tool for addictive behaviors?

What is the stage of readiness in each of these areas for Brian and/or Alyssa? 

Need for change

Commitment to change

Self-awareness

Environmental awareness

Personal closeness

Identify a possible next step in the process for the individual you selected that you feel will assist them  in their readiness for change.

Be sure to rate each of the readiness assessment areas. Your next steps should be appropriate to the data you discuss in the readiness assessment.

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