당뇨병 교육을 위한 정보광장 : 당뇨병환자를 위한 동기강화상담

Motivational interviewing (MI) is a evidenced-based, patient-centered approach that is attracting increased interest in health care settings. This paper provides an overview of MI including spirits, principles, basic counseling skills aimed to elicit change talk from diabetic patient, and effectiveness in diabetes care. MI may be a useful intervention for helping diabetic patient to improve their glycemic control, treatment adherence, and psychological well-being. (J Korean Diabetes 2011;12:109-112)