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behavioural medicine

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ID 730988 Last modified 23.01.2007
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Domain applied psychology
käitumusmeditsiin preferred
behavioral medicine preferred
  • an interdisciplinary field concerned with the development and integration of behavioral and biomedical science knowledge and techniques relevant to health and illness, and to its application to prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation
  • an interdisciplinary field of research and practice that focuses on how people's thoughts and behavior affect their health and disease.
käitumusmeditsiin preferred
behavioral medicine preferred
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  • Behavioral medicine is concerned, for example, with undesirable behaviors such as drug abuse and utilizes behavior therapy techniques such as biofeedback, relaxation training, and hypnosis.

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