Pharmacovigilance and Behavioral Research

Behavioral Assessments for Pre-Clinical Pharmacovigilance

Want to try a fun social experiment? Mention the term behavioral research to any scientist and watch their reaction. Some fi nd the idea of behavioral research daunting, while others think the fi eld isn’t really a science, just the mere act of watching a subject’s performance while making a few checkmarks on a clipboard. For those that have run behavioral experiments, we understand the theory ...

Forensic pharmacovigilance.

Active pharmacovigilance and healthcare utilization.

OBJECTIVES While active surveillance for adverse drug events using electronic medical records (EMRs) and claims data is expanding, these data do not fully capture patient experiences with medication-related symptoms. Our objective was to describe adherence and outcomes associated with an automated pharmacovigilance call. STUDY DESIGN/METHODS Prospective cohort of patients receiving a prescrip...

Integrating psychology research and behavioral management

I am grateful that about two years ago Dove Medical Press offered me the opportunity to edit the Journal of Psychology Research and Behavior Management. I find my work on the Journal to be a very gratifying experience and I particularly enjoy its eclectic multidisciplinary qualities that, by attracting contributions from a variety of perspectives and geographic locations, help to ease the artif...

Behavioral Genetics Research and Criminal DNA Databanks