During the last years, several lines of evidence support the notion that aerobic exercise has
the potential to improve symptoms and outcomes in severe mental disorders. Patients with …

The 2030 United Nations Agenda for Sustainable Development seeks to ensure that, over
the next 15 years, countries make concerted efforts towards economic, social and …

In this article we synthesise the findings of previous research to explore the question: How
can exercise and sport contribute to mental health promotion in the context of serious mental …

Opinion statement Schizophrenia is a devastating mental illness that has profound effects on
a person's health and quality of life. Exercise represents a promising new treatment option …

Background: Public health discussions of physical activity have tended to focus on physical
health benefits rather than mental health benefits. Aim: This article provides a commentary …

Exercise-Based Interventions for People with Mental Illness: A Clinical Guide to Physical
Activity as Part of Treatment provides clinicians with detailed, practical strategies for …

Cognitive deficits, specifically in episodic and working memory, and structural deficits like
hippocampal volume reduction are hallmarks of an unfavorable outcome in schizophrenia …

Current Evidence and Use of Physical Activity in the Treatment of Mental Illness: A Literature
Review Page 1 93 DEUTSCHE ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR SPORTMEDIZIN 68. Jahrgang 4/2017 …

Physical exercise seems to have a promising effect on numerous variables related to the
recovery of drug-dependent patients. However, some contradictions are found in the …

Several epidemiological studies have shown that exercise (EX) and physical activity (PA)
can prevent or delay the onset of different mental disorders, and have therapeutic benefits …