This is a great way to look at things from a patient perspective. It helps you think through what a patient my be thinking or feeling and really helps to break down walls to get patients to understand why there health is important and how they can play a role in the outcome of there health.
Very helpful in helping patients identify their own health related goals. I work in public health so this book is not as relavant as I had hoped , but it is still a recommended resource.
Motivational interviewing is the hot thing right now in health care. I've seen a lot of titles out there for different specialties, same techniques, different audience.