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| Speaker: Redford B. Williams, M.D. |
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| At the completion of this session, the participant should be able to: |
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| 1) Name five psychosocial risk factors associated with increased CVD rates |
| 2) Understand potential behavioral and biological phenotypes that mediate the increased CVD risk |
| 3) Understand how gene X environment interactions can increase the expression of psychosocial risk factors and biobehavioral mechanisms |
| 4) Understand the potential of behavioral interventions to decrease disease risk and improve prognosis once disease is present. |