The Effectiveness of a Brief Motivational Nursing Intervention

The brief motivational psychoeducational therapy (BMPT) it lasted an average of 90 min and followed the following structure: (i) brainstorming the concepts of health, lifestyle, and substance-use prevention; (ii) analysis of a work accident at an international rock group concert, which was used to generate (iii), a debate on consumer habits (30 min); (iv) discussion of the substance types and classifications known by the participants; (v) Prochaska and DiClemente's stages of change and (vi), the consequences of drug use (50 min); and finally, (vii) a true/false quiz used to discuss myths and beliefs about drugs (10 min).