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Behavioral Medicine - Legislation & jurisprudence
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Definition of 'Behavioral Medicine'The 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. Common names: Behavioral Medicine; Medicine, Behavioral; Health Psychology; Health Psychologies; Psychologies, Health; Psychology, Health |
Sunday, November 22, 2009
27 Feb 2009 
One of the core tenets of the scientist-practitioner model, slightly modified to make it applicable to modern neuropsychology, is that assessment procedures should be developed, applied, and interpreted in a relevant scientific framework. However, ... Read more...
Towards a global health contribution for critical health psychology: some comments on Hepworth.
29 Apr 2006 The ability of critical health psychology to deliver on its implicit promise to link social and biological processes is compromised by: (1) a morally superior stance of being critical of rather than being critical for other disciplines; (2) ... Read more...
29 Apr 2001 This double Issue Brief on the issue of managed care contracts and care coordination has been prepared for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration as part of a series that examines legal issues in managed care for persons with ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Behavioral Medicine - Legislation & jurisprudence'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- The scientist-practitioner model: how do advances in clinical and cognitive neuroscience affect neuropsychology in the courtroom? 27 Feb 2009
- 2008 legislative session in review: a health care perspective.
30 Dec 2007 - Ensure staff sign on and patients sign off. 27 Feb 2007
- Learning from history. 30 Jan 2007
- Voters open new doors. 30 Oct 2006
- Towards a global health contribution for critical health psychology: some comments on Hepworth. 29 Apr 2006
- Use caution with evidence-based treatments in systems of behavioral healthcare. 30 May 2003
- A treatment plan for HIPAA anxiety disorder. 30 May 2001
- Believe it: HIPAA's here. Our obligation to become educated about the law. 30 May 2001
- Care coordination and physical and behavioral service integration in managed care contracts: analysis and sample purchasing specifications. 29 Apr 2001
- Psychotropic medication and children. 29 Sep 2000
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Technical information about 'Behavioral Medicine'
Definition: The 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.
Descriptor UI: D001524
Alternative terms: Behavioral Medicine; Medicine, Behavioral; Health Psychology; Health Psychologies; Psychologies, Health; Psychology, Health;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;
Tree Number: F04.096.080; H02.403.090;
History Note: 83
Technical Notes: SPEC: SPEC qualif; DF: BEHAVIORAL MED