Research over the past few decades has focused on the therapeutic effects of physical
exercise among those affected by mood disorders. Only recently has attention turned to …

There is a general belief that physical activity and exercise have positive effects on mood
and anxiety and a great number of studies describe an association of physical activity and …

Background Anxiety disorders are commonly treated with antidepressants and
psychological treatments. Some patients may prefer alternative approaches such as …

Objective Innovative approaches to the treatment of war‐related posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) are needed. We report on secondary psychological outcomes of a …

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 …

The mesolimbic reward pathway is implicated in stress-related psychiatric disorders and is a
potential target of plasticity underlying the stress resistance produced by repeated voluntary …

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prominent mental health problem in veteran and
community populations. There is accumulating evidence to suggest that aerobic exercise …

This paper describes evidence-based kernels, fundamental units of behavioral influence
that appear to underlie effective prevention and treatment for children, adults, and families. A …

Now in its fifth edition, The Psychology of Exercise: Integrating Theory and Practice is the
ideal resource for undergraduate courses devoted to the study of exercise behavior …

Luthans, Youssef, Sweetman, and Harms proposed a holistic approach to psychological
capital that involves examining psychological capital and its effects across multiple life …