The benefits of physical exercise on mental disorders and quality of life in substance use disorders patients. Systematic review and meta-analysis

J Giménez-Meseguer, J Tortosa-Martínez… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and the prevention, reduction, and treatment of alcohol and other drug use across the lifespan (The PHASE review): A systematic review

TP Thompson, J Horrell, AH Taylor, A Wanner… - Mental health and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this review is to systematically describe and quantify the effects of PA
interventions on alcohol and other drug use outcomes, and to identify any apparent effect of …

Physical activity: A promising adjunctive treatment for severe alcohol use disorder

N Cabé, A Lanièpce, AL Pitel - Addictive Behaviors, 2021 - Elsevier
Substance use disorder develops from complex interactions between socio-environmental
and neurobiological factors. A neurocognitive model of addiction, the triadic model …

The role of physical exercise in opioid substitution therapy: mechanisms of sequential effects

A Psarianos, C Chryssanthopoulos… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
It is generally accepted that chronic opioid use is associated with structural and functional
changes in the human brain that lead to an enhancement of impulsive behavior for …

Therapeutic efficacy of environmental enrichment for substance use disorders

E Galaj, ED Barrera, R Ranaldi - Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Addiction to drug and alcohol is regarded as a major health problem worldwide for which
available treatments show limited effectiveness. The biggest challenge remains to enhance …

Longitudinal associations between physical activity and other health behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic: A fixed effects analysis

JJ Mitchell, F Bu, D Fancourt, A Steptoe, JK Bone - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Government enforced restrictions on movement during the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to
have had profound impacts on the daily behaviours of many individuals, including physical …

Insufficient physical activity is a global marker of severity in alcohol use disorder: results from a cross-sectional study in 382 treatment-seeking patients

J Ternay, A Larrieu, L Sauvestre, S Montègue… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Improving physical activity (PA) in patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD) has recently
emerged as an important component of the global treatment strategy to improve drinking …

Effect of environmental enrichment on relapse rates in patients with severe alcohol use disorder: protocol for a randomised controlled trial

L Barillot, C Chauvet, M Besnier, N Jaafari, M Solinas… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Alcohol use disorder (AUD) ranks among the most prevalent psychiatric
disorders worldwide. Despite current treatments, more than half of patients relapse within …

Aerobic exercise as a promising nonpharmacological therapy for the treatment of substance use disorders

G Marrero‐Cristobal… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the prevalence and public health impact of substance use disorders (SUDs),
effective long‐term treatments remain elusive. Aerobic exercise is a promising …

Physical activity reduces alcohol consumption induced by reward downshift.

E Castejón, E Fuentes-Verdugo, R Pellón… - Experimental and …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Increased voluntary consumption of alcohol and other anxiolytics has been demonstrated in
animals after experiencing frustrative reward devaluation (downshift) or omission. These …