Dan has a problem with smoking.If Dan were in the _____ stage of change, the best stage-matched intervention would be to inform him about the dangers of continuing this unhealthy behavior.However, if he were in the _____ stage, you would do well to provide him with training in specific skills that can help him to actually stop smoking.

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In the precontemplation stage, individuals are not yet considering change, so informing them about the dangers is appropriate. In the preparation stage, individuals are ready to take action, so providing skills training is suitable.

Dan Has a Problem with Smoking