Precontemplation
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Family has not started treatment and does not intend to start treatment in ___ weeks (number of weeks locally determined)
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● Transition emphasis: acknowledgement of urgent need |
Contemplation
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Family intends to start treatment but is in a “behavioral procrastination” stage without plan in place to start treatment
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● Transition emphasis: goal setting with focus on tangible plans to obtain goals |
Preparation
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Family has a plan of starting treatment in next days
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● Transition emphasis: Establishment of specific steps to action |
Action
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Family has made specific modifications to their lifestyles in preparation to start treatment
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● Transition emphasis: Community support and partnership |
Maintenance
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Family is actively in treatment and with intention to continue treatment
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● Transition emphasis: Assistance with problem solving and interventions in place to support family through treatment completion |