Investigation about the development tendency of behavioral medicine from papers published in domestic and overseas / 中华行为医学与脑科学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the development tendency of behavioral medicine from papers published in domestic and overseas. Methods Using assist decision support system of science and technology (STADS) to form quantitative expression of academic attention to "Behavioral Medicine". Results In last 30 years, behavioral medicine developed and grew rapidly. The number of domestic and international literatures increased remarkably. The growth rates of domestic and foreign literature were respectively 35.7% and 33.7%,some professional journals and more powerful professional scientific research institutions and core authors who acquired patents and cutting-edge scientific and technological achievements were initially developed.Conclusion Behavioral Medicine uses the advantages of interdisciplinary, focusing on pathogenic mechanisms,influencing factors and treatment, rehabilitation mechanism of psychological and behavioral factors, especially on the effect social and family environment on human physical and mental health, to promote health promotion and medical pattern changing.