''Annals of Behavioral Medicine'' is a monthly

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published by

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on behalf of the

Society of Behavioral Medicine The Society of Behavioral Medicine (abbreviated SBM) is an American nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting research in the field of behavioral medicine. History SBM was established in 1978, with its first meeting taking place in Chicago ...

. It publishes original research on

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and the integration of biological, psychosocial, and behavioral factors and principles. The

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is Tracey Revenson (

City University of New York The City University of New York ( CUNY; , ) is the Public university, public university system of Education in New York City, New York City. It is the largest urban university system in the United States, comprising 25 campuses: eleven Upper divis ...

). It is the flagship journal of the Society of Behavioral Medicine and was established in 1979.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2020

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of 4.908.

References

External links

* {{Official website, https://academic.oup.com/abm Behavioral medicine journals Springer Science+Business Media academic journals English-language journals Publications established in 1979 Bimonthly journals