BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE
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Introduction
Behavioral Medicine is a distinguished journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, specializing in the critical intersection of behavior, health, and disease. Established in 1988, this quarterly academic journal has continually evolved, contributing to the growing understanding of how psychological, behavioral, and social factors impact health outcomes. With an impressive impact factor and consistent categorization in the Q2 quartile for both Applied Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental Health, it stands at the forefront of its field, ranking #182 out of 567 in Psychiatry and #83 out of 249 in Applied Psychology. Behavioral Medicine is committed to advancing research that bridges gaps between psychological theory and medical practice, making it essential reading for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students alike. All articles are accessible in print and online, offering numerous pathways for engagement with this vital field.
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