For clients to move into the preparation stage, they need to pick from amongst these options and commit to doing something about it in the foreseeable future. The sample treatment strategy in Table 3 reviews the case of Jason, the self declared "pothead" with the new job beginning quickly. Jason's written treatment strategy summarizes a fifteen minute conversation with his therapist in the session following his initial intake assessment, and shows the utilization of objectives and approaches discussed in this area to facilitate transition from reflection to preparation for action towards habits change.

Initial Treatment Prepare For Jason, Customer Detected with Cannabis Use Disorder and Assessed in the Contemplation Phase of Readiness for Modification, Working Toward Preparation for Action Issue: Jason has actually chosen he will not continue to smoke cannabis once he begins his new task in a month, but he is uncertain about the most preferable and

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