Introducing the New Health Psychology Series 'Evidence-Based Treatment Reviews': Progress not perfection

Article Abstract:

Medicine has been dealing with the issue of how to translate research findings into evidence-based assessment and treatments, the process of joining this research is known as Evidence-Based Medicine. Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine is an extension of the Evidence-Based Medicine movement that identified the necessity of critically evaluating research to inform clinical practice.

Health aspects, Evidence-based medicine, Behavioral health care, Behavioral medicine, Behavioural medicine

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Promoting the maintenace of health behavior change: recommendations for the next generation of research and practice

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Recommendations for further research regarding health behavior change are given. These include the need for new models that combine individual-level with broader macro-level and environmental influences, a more complete model of the maintenance process, and more interdisciplinary research on the maintenance process.

Psychological aspects

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Prevention and health promotion: decades of progress, new challenges, and an emerging agenda

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The role of health behavior in the development and prevention of serious illness and premature death has been a major focus of health psychology. Future challenges and opportunities in the field, such as changing demographics and health patterns, incorporation of new technologies in risk reduction are discussed.

Analysis, Usage, Influence, Technology, Technology in education, Clinical health psychology, Health behaviour

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