Brief intervention

Question 1

what is the FRAMES model?

Answer 1

key elements of a brief intervention
Feedback about personal risk
emphasise Responsibility to change
Advice (with permission) to cut down or abstain
Menu of options for making changes
Empathic interviewing - listening reflectively, don’t persuade on confront
Self-efficacy

Question 2

what are the 4 stages of brief intervention?

Answer 2

agenda setting/raising the issue
screening and feedback (eg. fast)
Listening for readiness to change
select an approach
(exit strategy at each stage)