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Innovations in behavioral medicine.

D J Delprato, F D McGlynn

    Progress in Behavior Modification
    |January 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Behavioral medicine integrates psychological principles into healthcare. Research quality is improving, but methodological advancements are needed for effective treatment and prevention strategies.

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    Area of Science:

    • Behavioral Medicine
    • Health Psychology
    • Clinical Psychology

    Background:

    • Overview of the behavioral medicine movement and its contemporary activities.
    • Review of technical innovations in treatment, healthcare delivery, and preventive healthcare.
    • Exploration of methodological characteristics in behavioral medicine research.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To assess the current state and methodological rigor of behavioral medicine research.
    • To compare behavioral medicine with psychosomatic medicine and behavior modification.
    • To advocate for a behavioristic conceptual integration within the field.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of technical innovations in clinical behavioral medicine.
    • Analysis of methodological characteristics of research.

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  • Discussion of historical parallels with behavior therapy and psychosomatic medicine.
  • Main Results:

    • Research quality in behavioral medicine is approaching that of behavior therapy.
    • Current research often falls short of contemporary methodological standards.
    • Hybrid experimental approaches combining intrasubject and between-subject designs may be beneficial.

    Conclusions:

    • Behavioral medicine is likely to evolve similarly to behavior therapy, not psychosomatic medicine.
    • Psychologists can play a key role in healthcare delivery.
    • Adopting field behaviorism can prevent detrimental influences like mentalism and dualism.