title: Behavioral medicine: 2002 and beyond.
abstract: This article highlights future directions for research and practice in behavioral medicine. Topics addressed include social and environmental issues, the role of technology, translational research, improving and developing interventions, and professional training and retraining.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA. keefe003@mc.duke.edu
authors.forename: Francis J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Keefe
authors.forename: Angela L H
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Buffington
authors.forename: Jamie L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Studts
authors.forename: Meredith E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Rumble
mesh_terms: D001524:Behavioral Medicine / Q000639:trends*; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans