This review provides the reader with the up‐to‐date evidence‐based basis for prescribing
exercise as medicine in the treatment of 26 different diseases: psychiatric diseases …

Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this paper was to provide a comprehensive
narrative review of the relationship between physical activity (PA) and anxiety and the …

Objective: To determine effects of physical activity on depressive symptoms (primary
objective), symptoms of schizophrenia, anthropometric measures, aerobic capacity, and …

Background: Physical exercise may be valuable for patients with schizophrenia spectrum
disorders as it may have beneficial effect on clinical symptoms, quality of life and cognition …

As modern lifestyles offer ever more opportunities for a sedentary existence, physical activity
has become, for many, a marginal aspect of life. Too little physical activity is linked to …

BackgroundNegative symptoms observed in patients with psychotic disorders undermine
quality of life and functioning. Antipsychotic medications have a limited impact …

Aerobic exercise (AE) has been widely praised for its potential benefits to cognition and
overall brain and mental health. In particular, AE has a potent impact on promoting the …

Embodied Selves and Divided Minds examines how research in embodied cognition and
enactivism can contribute to our understanding of the nature of self-consciousness, the …

There is a need for theoretically-based research on the motivational processes linked to the
commencement and continuation of physical activity in patients with schizophrenia. Within …

Physical exercise and cognitive remediation represent the psychosocial interventions with
the largest basis of evidence attesting their effectiveness in improving cognitive performance …