Sentences with phrase «increased readiness for change»

People who attended Gamblers Anonymous gambled less often, showed increased readiness for change and enhanced coping skills, but appeared to fair better when Gamblers Anonymous was combined with other therapeutic approaches, a comprehensive review has found.

Intense feelings are discharged when they are expressed safely through creative media and complete acceptance of and attunement with the client's process releases opiods, dopamine and oxytocin, naturally reducing stress levels, calming fears or anger, increasing trust and social attachment and increasing readiness for change.

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According to a Defense Department memo obtained by Military Times, the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness will direct «an effort to form a working group to determine changes to military personnel policies necessary to provide the Military Departments increased flexibility to organize, train, and equip more ready and lethal forces.»

Climate change and associated impacts on U.S. military and other national security - related missions and operations could adversely affect readiness, negatively affect military facilities and training, increase demands for Federal support to non-federal civil authorities, and increase response requirements to support international stability and humanitarian assistance needs.

The Center for Evidence - Based Practice (CEBP) supports training and delivery of brief, motivational interventions designed to increase parent, staff, and organizational readiness to change and to build engagement in evidence - based programs and practices:

The program includes (a) title screen and login, introduction, and consent to use the program; (b) assessment of demographics; (c) assessment and feedback on different types of bullying experienced and perpetrated in the past year, whether they happened in the past month, and whether they caused fear; (d) for participants experiencing or perpetrating physical bullying or multiple episodes of emotional bullying, or who are experiencing fear: assessment and feedback on help seeking; (e) for all participants: assessment and feedback on six healthy relationship skills, including step - by - step guidance on and videos demonstrating two skills the participant has been using the least; (f) assessment and feedback on stage of change for using healthy relationship skills; (g) assessment and feedback on up to five TTM stage - matched principles and processes of change for using healthy relationship skills; encouragement to increase use of stage - matched principles of change the participant is not using enough; (h) assessment and feedback on level of alcohol use and its relationship to bullying and peer violence; (i) assessment and feedback on readiness to offer help to others who are victims or perpetrators of bullying; and (j) assessment and feedback on readiness to seek help if a victim or perpetrator of bullying.