behavioral medicine — a segment of psychosomatic medicine focused on psychological means of influencing physical symptoms, such as biofeedback or relaxation … Medical dictionary
behavioral science — n a science (as psychology, sociology, or anthropology) that deals with human action and seeks to generalize about human behavior in society behavioral scientist n * * * the interdisciplinary study of behavior for the purpose of understanding… … Medical dictionary
Behavioral health — Behavioral health, as a general concept, refers the reciprocal relationship between human behavior, individually or socially, and the well being of the body, mind, and spirit, whether the later are considered individually or as an integrated… … Wikipedia
medicine — 1. A drug. 2. The art of preventing or curing disease; the science concerned with disease in all its relations. 3. The study and treatment of general diseases or those affecting the internal parts of the body, especially those not usually… … Medical dictionary
Behavioral optometry — (also known as functional optometry ) is an expanded area of optometric practice that uses a holistic approach in the treatment of vision and vision information processing problems. [ [http://www.acbo.org.au/articles/behavioural optometry.asp… … Wikipedia
Behavioral engineering — is intended to identify issues associated with the interface of technology and the human operators in a system and to generate recommended design practices that consider the strengths and limitations of the human operators. The behavior of the… … Wikipedia
Поведенческая медицина (behavioral medicine) — П. м. интегрирует достижения поведенческих и биомедицинских наук, относящиеся к физ. здоровью и физ. болезням. Она соединяет релевантные разделы таких поведенческих наук, как психология, эпидемиология, социология и антропология, с такими… … Психологическая энциклопедия
behavioral — Pertaining to behavior … Medical dictionary
behavioral sciences — A collective term for those disciplines or branches of science, such as psychology, sociology, and anthropology, and which derive their theories, concepts, and approaches from the observation and study of the behavior of living organisms … Medical dictionary
behavioral marital therapy — (BMT) a form of marital therapy using principles and techniques from behavior therapy; it attempts to alleviate marital distress by increasing positive, pleasant interactions between the members of a couple … Medical dictionary