The Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research (ABMR) is composed of diverse group of distinguished scholars elected by their peers for outstanding contributions to behavioral medicine research.
Our Vision
To advance the field of behavioral medicine by creating and disseminating knowledge, cultivating discourse, and inspiring change that culminates in better health for all.
Our Goals
High Quality Research
Foster the development and application of high quality research integrating biomedical and behavioral science in the service of better health
Educational Resources
Serve as a technical and educational resource to governmental and academic entities, as well as the general public
Multidisciplinary Forum
Provide a multidisciplinary forum for review of research findings and an assessment of the applicability of such findings to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness
Highest Standards
Promote the highest research and professional standards
Guidance
Provide guidance for research training as well as effectiveness of interventions in behavioral medicine.
Public Health
Identify areas of behavioral medicine research that have special merit, fill gaps in knowledge, or provide a unique opportunity to further our science and improve the public’s health and wellbeing