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Behavioral Science is an integral part of the SIU Department of Family & Community Medicine at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Behavioral Science faculty include social workers, counselors, educators and psychologists. Behavioral Science faculty are involved with students, family medicine residents and the profession of family medicine in the following activities:

• Teaching behavioral science as it applies to family medicine
• Developing creative and innovative teaching strategies
• Providing clinic service to family medicine patients

• Conducting research in family medicine, behavioral science, medical education and related areas

• Consulting with the provider network
• Building community-based coalitions and collaborations