Robert J. McMahon, Ph.D. has been named as the new editor of Prevention Science, the official journal of the Society for Prevention Research. Dr. McMahon is a Professor in the UW Department of Psychology and the Director of the Child Clinical Psychology Program.
Prevention Science is a peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary journal designed to disseminate new developments in the theory, research, and practice of prevention. The journal publishes articles related to the prevention sciences encompassing etiology, epidemiology, and intervention on a variety of health and social problems, including but not limited to substance abuse, mental health, HIV/AIDS, violence, accidents, teenage pregnancy, suicide, delinquency, STDs, obesity, diet/nutrition, exercise, and chronic illness.
