The change in addictive behaviors

Mental health professionals could be interested in finding how inappropriate behavior could be modified, especially when there are people that changes without treatment. This article explains how people change with a transteorical model of stages and processes. Psychological research shows that ther...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Mayor S., Luis Iván
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:1995
País:Perú
Institución:Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Repositorio:Revistas - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/7364
Acceso en línea:http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/psicologia/article/view/7364
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:unadaptative behavior
transtheoretical model
precontemplation
contemplation preparation
action and mantaining
comportamientos desadaptativos
modelo transteórico
precontemplación
contemplación
preparación
acción
mantenimiento
Descripción
Sumario:Mental health professionals could be interested in finding how inappropriate behavior could be modified, especially when there are people that changes without treatment. This article explains how people change with a transteorical model of stages and processes. Psychological research shows that there are five stages in behavior modification: pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action and maintenance. Besides, subjects have common processes in every stage.