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social science subjects > health and social care > lifestyle medicine and health > behavioral medicine > behavioral change theories in health care delivery
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behavioral change theories in health care delivery  

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  • Describing and understanding behavior is not the same as changing it. Behavior theories identify why a behavior exists; behavior change theories explain why and how change happens. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Behavioral Change Theories in Health Care Delivery]

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