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behavioral medicine

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behavioral medicine
n.
The study, prevention, and treatment of medical and psychosomatic disorders and of undesirable behaviors, such as overeating and substance abuse, by the application of behavior therapy techniques, such as biofeedback, relaxation training, and hypnosis.


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Titles include "Annals of Behavioral Medicine," "Early Education and Development," "Journal of Research on Adolescence" and "Pedagogies.
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Duncan SC, Strycker LA and Duncan TE, Exploring associations in developmental trends of adolescent substance use and risky sexual behavior in a high-risk population,Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 1999, 22(1):21-34; Fortenberry JD, Adolescent substance use and sexually transmitted diseases risk: a review, Journal of Adolescent Health, 1995, 16(4):304-308; and Lowry R et al.
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