Behavioral medicine

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Contents

See for

placebo effect

Broader Terms

medicine

Narrower Terms

behavior modification

Related Terms

alternative medicine, autogenic training, behavior therapy, biofeedback, cardiovascular disorder therapy, enuresis, health behavior, preadmission patient care, psychoneuroimmunology, psychosomatic disorder, rehabilitation, self care, type A /type B personality

Scope Note

interdisciplinary field concerned with the development and integration of behavioral and biomedical science, knowledge, and techniques relevant to health and illness and the application of this knowledge and these techniques to prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation; for thorough searching see RTs.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • The Annals of Behavioral Medicine is pleased to announce the launch of our new electronic manuscript submission and management system, Editorial Manager, effective January 1st, 2005.
  • Formerly known as the Journal of Human Stress, Behavioral Medicine is a quarterly, multidisciplinary journal that physicians, nurses, psychologists, and counselors will not want to miss.
  • The main risk in behavioral medicine is its potential for psychosocial morbidity, usually in the form of self-blame.
  • 357 (2004) The Journal of Behavioral Medicine is a broadly conceived interdisciplinary publication devoted to furthering our understanding of physical health and illness through the knowledge and techniques of behavioral science.
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