The call for abstracts for the 17th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine is now open. The scientific program committee is looking forward to receiving abstracts for oral and poster presentations, pre-congress workshops, as well as symposia (to open in late September).
The categories for abstract submissions are as follows:
Sphere 1 – Health Processes
- Life Course Issues
- Aging, health and age-related diseases
- Child, adolescent and family health
- Occupational health
- Prevention and Intervention
- Prevention
- Systems and network approaches to improve health
- Behavior change and interventions
- Education, Communication, and Implementation
- Education and training in behavioral medicine
- Health education, promotion, communication, and decision-making
- Health systems, policy, advocacy, dissemination and implementation
- Health Equity
- Inequalities
- Involving patients, public, policy and practice
- Other
- Behavior, Climate, and Health
Sphere 2 – Illness Processes
- Mechanisms
- Biological mechanisms
- Nocebo and placebo
- Non-communicable diseases and syndromes
- Cardiovascular and pulmonary health and disorders, and critical care medicine
- Diabetes
- Chronic and persistent symptoms
- Cancer Prevention and Control
- Addictive behaviors
- Infectious diseases
Please visit the Congress website for more information and the link to the submission portals.