Advising activity—knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors regarding the recommendation of physical activity in clinical psychologists

MB Petzold, F Betzler, J Plag, A Ströhle… - European Archives of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Regular physical activity comes with multiple benefits for physical but also
mental health and can be a pivotal element in the prevention and treatment of mental …

Effectiveness of a brief lifestyle intervention targeting mental health staff: analysis of physical fitness and activity in the Keeping Our Staff in Mind study

H Fibbins, PB Ward, J Curtis, A Watkins… - BMJ open sport & …, 2020 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Background People with mental illness die on average 15 years less than the general
population, primarily to cardiometabolic disease. Lifestyle interventions are effective in …

Association between physical exercise and mental health in 1· 2 million individuals in the USA between 2011 and 2015: a cross-sectional study

SR Chekroud, R Gueorguieva, AB Zheutlin… - The lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Exercise is known to be associated with reduced risk of all-cause mortality,
cardiovascular disease, stroke, and diabetes, but its association with mental health remains …

Physical activity and mental health: commentary on Suetani et al. 2016: common mental disorders and recent physical activity status: findings from a National …

G Knowles - Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2017 - Springer
The first epidemiological research to explore the effects of physical activity (PA) on physical
health was conducted over 60 years ago by the pioneer of PA epidemiology, Professor …

Evaluation of service users' experiences of participating in an exercise programme at the Western Australian State Forensic Mental Health Services

D Wynaden, L Barr, O Omari… - International journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Approximately 210 patients are admitted each year to the Western Australian State Forensic
Mental Health Service, and most present with psychotic illness, along with other physical …

Is engagement in physical activity related to its perceived mental health benefits among people with depression and anxiety? A population-scale survey study

H Onyeaka, J Zambrano, H Szlyk… - American Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To examine the prevalence of awareness of PA (physical activity) benefits among
those with mental disorders and explore how this is related to actual PA levels in this …

Barriers and facilitators to health care providers' promotion of physical activity for individuals with mental illness: a scoping review

K Glowacki, K Weatherson, G Faulkner - Mental Health and Physical Activity, 2019 - Elsevier
There is substantive evidence for the importance of physical activity (PA) for people with
mental illness (MI). Health care providers play an integral role in helping individuals with MI …

A call to action: exercise as treatment for patients with mental illness

R Stanton, S Rosenbaum, M Kalucy… - Australian journal of …, 2015 - CSIRO Publishing
Mental illness affects the lives of a significant number of Australians. In addition to
pharmacological and psychological interventions, exercise has demonstrated benefits for …

Should we be targeting exercise as a routine mental health intervention?

M Berk - Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 2007 - cambridge.org
In both the developed and developing world, the processes of industrialisation and
urbanisation over the past century have led to a marked reduction in physical activity …

Evaluating the feasibility of a pilot exercise intervention implemented within a residential rehabilitation unit for people with severe mental illness: GO HEART:(Group …

NH Korman, S Shah, S Suetani, K Kendall… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: People with severe mental illness are sedentary, have high cardio-metabolic risks
and significantly reduced life expectancy. Despite considerable data regarding positive …