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December 12, 2008
Retreat Refreshes Behavioral, Social Sciences

Dr. Christine Bachrach, acting director of the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research, wanted just one thing out of the first-ever day-long retreat for NIH’s widely dispersed community of behavioral and social scientists, held Nov. 12 at Natcher Bldg.


December 12, 2008
CBT4CBT
New Hope for Treatment of Addiction


Drug addiction is notoriously tough to treat, but now research is showing a fresh way to tackle the problem. It’s called computer-based training for cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT4CBT)


OBSSR’s Mabry Wins with Systems Analysis Team


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Calendar

January 22, 2009, ­ 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Sex, Drugs, and Viral Load: Integrating HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment


January 28-29, 2009 Dissemination and Implementation Conference


Reminder — PLEASE DISTRIBUTE
July 12-24, 2009
OBSSR/NIH Summer Training Institute on Randomized Clinical Trials Involving Behavioral Interventions

APPLICATIONS DUE Midnight on Sunday, January 4, 2009
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A calendar of lectures, seminars, conferences, workshops and other events sponsored by the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research.

2nd Annual NIH Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation: Building Research Capacity to Bridge the Gap from Science to Service
January 28-29, 2009

The goal of this conference is for the research community to exchange ideas, explore contemporary topics and identify concepts, methods and strategies to build research and organizational capacity for dissemination and implementation science.

For more information about the conference and agenda, please visit http://conferences.thehillgroup.com/obssr/di2008/index.html. Registration for the conference has closed.

Past Major Events

Looking for Causes in all the Wrong Places: Upstream Social Determinants of Downstream Health Disparities
June 19, 2008

3rd Annual Matilda White Riley Lecture
John McKinlay, Ph.D., New England Research Institutes
Building 1, Wilson Hall
Continued...