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Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine: Conference Activities

2007 SBM

  • EBBM Committee Meeting on Thursday, March 22, from 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm, in the Roosevelt Room on the Mezzanine Level.
  • EBBM Special Interest Group Breakfast on Friday 7:30 am to 8:30 am in the Thurgood Marshall Room, Lobby Level.
  • Spring, B., Dekker, J. & Whitlock, E. How to find, use, and write a systematic review. Workshop presented to the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, DC., March 2007. (Saturday, March 24, 8:00 am - 10:00 am).
  • Stefanek, M. (Chair), Miller, S. (Discussant), Stefanek, M., Williams, R., Spring, B. Pseudoscience, Science, and Scientism in Cancer and Cardiovascular Health: Establishing Pathways to Evidence Based Practice. Symposium to be presented to the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, DC., March 2007. Co-sponsored by EBBM and Cancer SIGs. (Friday, March 23, 1:30 pm - 3 pm).
  • Spring, B. (Chair), Helfand, M., Ammerman, A., Atkins, D. Whitlock, E. (Discussant). Current Issues in Systematic Reviews. Symposium to be presented to the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, DC., March 2007. (Friday, March 23, 9:00 am - 10:30 am).
  • Mohr, D. (Chair), Kaplan, R., Davidson, K., Spring, B. (Discussant) The Application of Randomized Controlled Trial Methodology to Behavioral Medicine, Symposium to be presented to the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, DC., March 2007. (Saturday, March 24, 10:00 am - 11:30 am).
  • Spring, B., Coups, E., Pagoto, S., Ozakinci, G., Mulvaney, S., & Coutu, M-F. Barriers and Facilitators of Evidence-Based Practice Perceived by Behavioral Science Health Professionals. Poster to be presented to the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, DC., March 2007. (Thursday, March 22, 7:30 pm - 9:15 pm).

2006 SBM

  • EBBM Special Interest Group (SIG) breakfast FRIDAY, March 24 - PACIFIC J, 7:30 - 8:30 A.M.
  • SYMPOSIUM Co-Sponsored with SBM Policy Committee: Spring, B. (Chair), Kaplan, R. (Discussant), Kaltenthaler, E., Dobkin, P., Sheingold, S. Evidence-Based Health Policy: Success Stories and Lessons Learned. FRIDAY, March 24, SALON 2, 9:00 – 10:30 AM
  • SEMINAR Co-Sponsored with SBM Education and Training Council: Chang, R.W., Walker, B., Smith, T., & Spring, B. Training In Evidence-Based Clinical Decision Making. SATURDAY, March 25, SALON 15, 2 - 5 PM
  • Expert Consultation, Bonnie Spring, FRIDAY, March 24, 12:15 - 1:15 PM
  • EBBM Working Committee Meeting, THURSDAY MARCH 23, PACIFIC J, 12:15-1:15 PM

2005 SBM

  • EBBM Special Interest Group (SIG) breakfast and lunch sessions.
  • Ockene, J. (Chair), Kaplan, R., Spring, B., Glasgow, R. & Orleans, C. T. (Discussant) Practical behavioral trials to advance evidence-based behavioral medicine. Symposium presented at Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
  • Davidson, K. (Chair), Lyles, C.M., Des Jarlais, D., Mullen, P.D., & Whitlock, E.P. (Discussant) Non-randomized clinical trials. Symposium presented at Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
  • Trudeau, K. & Davidson, K. Community-building of an evidence base: The proposed Cochrane Behavioral Medicine Field. Poster presented at Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
  • Spring, B., Pagoto, S., Knatterud, G., Kozak, A. & Hedeker, D. Will behavioral medicine randomized clinical trials earn an A? Poster presented at Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.

2004 SBM

  • Davidson, K. W. (Chair), Spring, B., & Powell, L. H., Kaufmann, P. G., & Coyne, J. (Discussant) (2004, March). Defining and applying Evidence-based Behavioral Medicine: Perspectives to revitalize behavioral medicine. Symposium presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD.
  • EBBM Special Interest Group (SIG) breakfast and lunch sessions.
  • Orleans, C. T. (Chair), Davidson, K. (Discussant), Allan, J., Orleans, C. T., & Whitlock, E. Evidence-based strategies for obesity-related screening and health behavior change interventions: New reviews and recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Symposium presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD.

2003 SBM

  • Davidson, K. W. (Chair), Smith, T., Spring, B., & Whitlock, E. P. (2003, March). Meeting of the minds. Town hall meeting on the Future of Evidence-based Behavioral Medicine at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.
  • EBBM Special Interest Group (SIG) breakfast session
  • Belar, C., & Collins, F. (2003, March). Training in Evidence-based Behavioral Medicine. Seminar presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.

2002 SBM

  • Davidson, K. W., Orleans, C. T., Whitlock, E., Spring, B., Trudeau, K., & Pagoto, S. (2002, March). Designing, reviewing, and using Evidence-based Behavioral Medicine (EBBM). Post conference seminar presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.
  • EBBM Special Interest Group (SIG) breakfast session

Other EBBM Events

2007

  • Spring, B., Walker, B., Thorn, B., Collins, F., Chambless, D., Leffingwell, T., DeLillo, T. (January 2007) Evidence-Based Practice in Clinical Psychology. Annual Midwinter Meeting, Council of University Directors of Clinical Psychology, Savannah, Georgia
    • Spring, B. (January 2007) Evidence-Based Practice in Clinical Psychology: What it is; Why it matters; What you need to know. Invited keynote address.
    • Walker, B. (January 2007) Novel Tools, Resources, and Gadgets for Evidence-Based Practitioners. Invited address.
    • Walker, B. (January 2007) Integrating Evidence-Based Practice into Graduate Practica
    • Chambless, D. (January 2007) The Role of Empirically-Supported Treatments in Teaching Evidence-Based Practice.
    • Leffingwell, T. (January 2007) Behavior Therapy Seminar Series: A Model for Teaching Evidence-Based Practice
    • DiLillo, D. (January 2007) Implementing Evidence-Based Practice Training in a Scientist-Practitioner Program
    • Luebbe, A., Radcliffe, A., Callands, T. & Green, D. (January 2007) Student Survey Results: How Do Students View the World of Evidence Based Practices in Psychology?
  • Spring, B., Howe, D., Hitsman, B., Hitchcock, K., Berendsen, M., McFadden, E. (February 2007) Systematic Review of Behavioral Interventions to Control Post-Cessation Weight Gain: What Do We Know? Society of Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Austin, Texas.
  • Spring, B. (January 2007) Evidence-Based Practice in Clinical Psychology: What it is; Why it matters; What you need to know. Invited keynote address to Council of University Directors of Clinical Psychology, Savannah, Georgia
  • Thorn, B., Walker, B., Chambless, D., Spring, B., Collins, F. (January 2007) Train the Trainer in Evidence-Based Clinical Psychology. Invited workshops presented to Council of University Directors of Clinical Psychology, Savannah, Georgia.

2006

  • Reyna, V. (Chair), Spring, B. (Discussant), Prochaska, J., Fishbein, M., Reyna, V. (October 2006) Invited Symposium on Theories of Medical Decision-Making and Health. Society for Medical Decision-Making, Boston, MA.
  • Fishbein, M., Prochaska, J., Reyna, V., & Spring, B. (October 2006) Sex, Drugs, and Rock 'n Roll: An informal discussion of theories of risk communication and behavioral change. Society for Medical Decision-Making, Boston, MA
  • Spring, B., Barlow, D., Salkovskis, P., Satterfield, P. (November 2006) From Lab to Clinic: Training for Translation to Evidence-Based Behavioral Practice. Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy, Chicago, IL
  • Spring, B., Dekker, J., Krisanaprakornkit, T., Kaplan, R. (December 2006) Symposium on Systematic Evidence Reviews: Backbone of Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine. 9th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine. Bangkok, Thailand
  • Spring, B., Dekker, J., Krisanaprakornkit, T., Kaplan, R. (December 2006) Symposium on Systematic Evidence Reviews: Backbone of Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine. 9th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine. Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Spring, B., Barlow, D., Salkovskis, P., Satterfield, P. (November 2006) From Lab to Clinic: Training for Translation to Evidence-Based Behavioral Practice. Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy, Chicago, IL.
  • Reyna, V. (Chair), Spring, B. (Discussant), Prochaska, J., Fishbein, M., (October 2006) Symposium on Theories of Medical Decision-Making and Health. Society for Medical Decision-Making, Boston, MA.
  • Fishbein, M., Prochaska, J., Reyna, V., & Spring, B. (October 2006) Sex, Drugs, and Rock 'n Roll: An invited informal discussion of theories of risk communication and behavioral change. Society for Medical Decision-Making, Boston, MA.
  • Spring, B. (October 2006) Update on Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine. Invited presentation to National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Bethesda, Maryland.
  • Spring, B. (Chair), Belar, C. (Discussant), Barlow, D., Kaplan, R., Spring, B. & Walker, B. (August 2006) Invited Symposium on Resources for Training in Evidence-Based Behavioral Health Practice. American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.
  • Spring, B. & Kessler, R. (May 2006) Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine and Pay for Performance. Invited paper to be presented at World Health Care Congress on Innovation in the Cost-Appropriateness of Behavioral Health and Wellness, Baltimore, Maryland.

2005

  • Spring, B. (Chair) Smith, T. (Discussant), Davidson, K., Nicassio, P., Zeiss, A., Hedges, L. Coming Soon to Health Psychology: Systematic Evidence Reviews.  Symposium presented at the 113th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, August 18-21, 2005 in Washington D.C.
  • Davidson, K. (Chair), Spring, B. (Discussant), Chesney, M., Williams, R., Kaufmann, P., Schneiderman, N.  The Cochrane Collaboration: What is it and why should you care? Luncheon roundtable held at American Psychosomatic Society on March 3, 2005 in Vancouver, Canada
  • Kaplan, R., UCLA. (Moderator); Goldman, H., University of Maryland; Rodriguez, A., Magellan Behavioral Health; Spring, B., UIC.  Evidence-based Behavioral Health: How Do We Measure the Effectiveness of Behavioral Health Interventions and Create Incentives to Implement Cost-effective Behavioral Services?  Symposium presented at the World Health Care Congress on Innovation in the Cost-Appropriateness of Behavioral Health and Wellness, 5/2/2005 Baltimore Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Maryland http://www.worldcongress.com/wcls/behavioral/agenda_dayone.cfm
  • Spring, B. & Kaplan, B. What does Evidence-Based Behavioral Health Say About the Cost-Appropriateness of Behavioral Health Interventions? World Health Care Congress on Behavioral Health and Wellness, Baltimore, Maryland, May 2005.

2004

  • Davidson, K. W., & Trudeau, K. J. on behalf of the EBBM Committee (2004, April). Evidence-based Behavioral Medicine Committee: Coordinating the Collection and Dissemination of Evidence in Behavioral Medicine. Poster presented at the U.S. Cochrane Collaboration Meeting on Building the Foundation: Creating Greater Awareness and Use of Evidence-based Health Care, Providence, R.I.
  • Davidson, K. W., Kaufmann, P. G., & Goldstein, M. (2004, March). A discussion of the importance and role that controlled, randomized clinical trials (RCTs) should have in forming the evidence-base for clinical interventions in psychosomatic medicine. Roundtable presented at the American Psychosomatic Society Meeting, Orlando, FL -- Friday, March 5, 2004 from 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.

2003

  • Davidson, K. W. (June 2003). Reviewing the evidence: Classifying behavioral medicine interventions as evidence-based. Invited seminar presented at the Pittsburgh Mind-Body Institute. Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Kaufmann, P., Powell, L. Spring, B., & Davidson, K. (June 2003). Defining and applying evidence-based behavioral medicine: Perspectives to revitalize behavioral medicine. Invited seminar presented at the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research. Tahoe City, CA

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Bonnie Spring, Ph.D.
Department of Preventive Medicine
Northwestern University
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Email: bspring@northwestern.edu
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