• Primary care · Sep 2007

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    Practical behavior change counseling in primary care.

    • Virginia A Simons, Stephen P Flynn, and Susan A Flocke.
    • Fairview Hospital/Cleveland Clinic Family Medicine Residency Program, Center for Family Medicine, 18200 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44111, USA. virginia.simons@fairviewhospital.org
    • Prim. Care. 2007 Sep 1;34(3):611-22, vii.

    AbstractUnhealthy behaviors lead to significant preventable morbidity and mortality in the United States. Primary care providers are in a unique position to address these issues with patients. Despite the importance and opportunity for health behavior counseling in primary care, reported rates are low. This article presents a practical model for health behavior counseling in everyday clinical practice.

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