Self Management Support References and Resources

Anderson R et al. Patient empowerment: results of a randomized control trial. Diabetes Care 1995;18:943-949.

Anderson RM, Funnell MM, Arnold MS. Using the empowerment approach to help patients change behavior in Rubin & Anderson, Practical Psychology for Diabetes Clinicians, American Diabetes Association, 1996.

Anderson R. Patient empowerment and the traditional medical model: A case of irreconcilable differences? Diabetes Care 18(3): 412-415.

Clark NM, Gong M. Management of chronic disease by practitioners and patients: Are we teaching the wrong things? BMJ. 2000 Feb 26;320(7234):572-5.

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Funnell M & Anderson R. Putting Humpty Dumpty back together again: Reintegrating the clinical and behavioral components in diabetes care and education. Diabetes Care 12(1):19-23, 1999.

Glasgow RE & Anderson RM. In diabetes care, moving from compliance to adherence is not enough. Diabetes Care 22(12):2090-2092, 1999.

Klawuhn G. Learning to empower patients: A journey in, a journey out. Diabetes Educator 23(4): 457-462, 1997.

Langley GJ, Nolan KM, Nolan TW, Norman CL. Provost LP. The Improvement Guide: A Practical Approach to Enhancing Organizational Performance. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass; 1996.

Lorig K, Holman H, Sobel D, Laurent D, Gonzalez V, Minor M. Living a healthy life with chronic conditions. Bull Publishing, Palo Alto, CA, 2000.

Lorig K, Holman H. Arthritis self-management studies: A twelve-year review. Health Educ Quart 1993;20(1):17-28.

Lorig KR, Sobel DS, Stewart AL, Brown Jr BW, Ritter PL, González VM, Laurent DD, Holman HR. Evidence suggesting that a chronic disease self-management program can improve health status while reducing utilization and costs: A randomized trial. Medical Care, 37(1):5-14, 1999.

Miller WR, Rollnick S. Motivational Interviewing. Guilford, New York, 1991.

Prochaska J, Norcross J, DiClimente C. Changing for Good New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1994.

Rollnick S, Mason P, Butler C. Health Behavior Change: A Guide for Practitioners. Churchill-Livingstone, 1999.

Web sites:
Improving Chronic Illness Care - http://www.improvingchroniccare.org
Improving Chronic Illness Care, a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is dedicated to the idea that United States health care can provide better care for chronic disease sufferers. It promotes effective changes in the management of these conditions.

Chronic Disease Self-Management Program - http://patienteducation.stanford.edu/
The Chronic Disease Self-Management Program is a model for community workshops in settings such as senior centers, churches, libraries and hospitals. People with different chronic health problems attend together. Workshops are facilitated by two trained leaders, one or both of whom are non-health professionals with a chronic diseases themselves. (Stanford Patient Education Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine)

Bayer Institute - http://www.bayerinstitute.com/ Choices and Changes, a training course for clinicians (under "Continuing Education"), provides an opportunity to learn about the change process. It also provides the clinician with specific strategies that can be utilized within the highly time-limited constraint of the typical office visit.