The Behavioral Medicine and Psychology Division conducts research on behavioral medicine and psychology related subjects that may be of interest to individuals, researchers, hospitals, the tobacco industry, the pharmaceutical industry, health care professionals, and many others. This research includes all of the subjects indicated by the research centers below, as well as, other specialized subjects in the behavioral medicine, psychiatry, and psychology fields.
Division Director: Richard Blasband, M.D.
Faculty, advisors, research associates, and others doing research or with a major interest in the Research Center subject areas below: Bruce Greyson, M.D., Dr. Imants Baruss, Dr. Michael McBeath, Dr. Nuzhat Haneef, Dr. James DeMeo, Dr. Dale Graff, Dr. Dmitry Kochetkov, Dr. Peter Bancel, Dr. Adam Crabtree, Dr. John McMichael, Dr. Frank Pascoe, Dr. Satwant Pasricha, Dr. Warren Phillip, and others.
Research Centers:
Addiction Treatment and Prevention Research Center
Applied Psychology Research Center
Brainwashing Research Center
Dreams Research Center
Health Psychology Research Center
Hypnotherapy Research Center (use of hypnosis for medical, dental, and other purposes)
Mental Health Enhancement Research Center
Placebo and Mind-Body Interaction Research Center
Psychiatry and Abnormal Psychology Research Center
Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) Research Center
Psychophysics Research Center