Latest News on Behavioral Sciences:

1. How sequestration threatens social, behavioral sciences

Federal investment in social and behavioral science research has improved the health and well-being of Americans for years, but a new report published today shows how reckless discretionary federal funding cuts now threaten important work like this.

2. New behavioral science approach combines experiments, models

Researchers are outlining a new approach to behavioral research that draws on experimental studies and computer models to offer new insights into organizational and group behavior.

Scope of Behavioral Sciences: Social and behavioral science is the study of how human behavior impacts personal thoughts, decisions, interactions, and actions. A developed understanding of human behavior can serve as a powerful tool for those who wish to influence people's health choices.

Goals: The goal of the behavioral and social sciences is to better understand human behaviors and apply this understanding to improving the quality of life for people. Because so many behaviors have an impact on health, social and behavioral sciences are an important component of studying individual and group health.

Psychiatry faces a number of challenges, including the demedicalisation of mental disorders, the marginalization of psychiatrists and conflicting theoretical orientations for conceptualising mental distress. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make healthy choices. Longdom Conferences extends immense pleasure in inviting you to join the “5th International Conference on Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences”. This will be one of the leading Psychiatry conferences.