The health benefits of regular recreational physical activity are well known in reducing
secondary health consequences of a sedentary lifestyle in the general population. However …

Background Sports participation has many physical and mental health benefits for
individuals with a disability including improved functionality and reduced anxiety, yet a large …

Objectives This review examined the potential impact of sport and physical activity upon the
subjective and psychological well-being of combat veterans in the aftermath of physical or …

Historically, very few sport and exercise psychologists and professionals from related fields
such as disability and rehabilitation have conducted thorough research on individuals with …

For over 35 years, Therapeutic Recreation: A Practical Approach has provided an
authoritative and engaging introduction to the field of therapeutic recreation. The Fifth …

Exposure to the natural environment is increasingly considered to benefit psychological
health. Recent reports in the literature also suggest that outdoor exposure that includes …

Physical and mental health issues associated with military service persist as challenges for
many veterans. This study draws on existing research showing the value of engaging in …

The large number of military personnel returning from combat operations in Iraq and
Afghanistan with symptoms of mental illness has led to increased focus on specialized …

The purpose of this study was to examine the outcomes of a therapeutic fly-fishing program
for veterans with combat-related disabilities. A total of 40 veterans participated in the 4-day …

Objective: To conduct a systematic review of the evidence on interventions for posttraumatic
brain injury fatigue (PTBIF). Methods: Systematic searches of multiple databases for peer …