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Exercise Interventions for Mental Health
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DESCRIPTION
- Exercise is empirically supported as an adjuvant to treatment as usual and in some cases as first-line treatment for disorders of mental health.
- The level of evidence supporting implementation of exercise interventions and special considerations when doing so are heterogeneous across disorders of mental health.
- Exercise of various forms such as yoga, aerobic activity, and muscle strengthening has shown efficacy in a variety of disorders of mental health.
- The approach may be tailored to the patient based on personal preference and the form of exercise most likely to be tolerated.
- Exercise has shown efficacy in reducing symptom severity, increasing quality of life, increasing physical health, and reducing physical comorbidities of disorders of mental health.
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DESCRIPTION
- Exercise is empirically supported as an adjuvant to treatment as usual and in some cases as first-line treatment for disorders of mental health.
- The level of evidence supporting implementation of exercise interventions and special considerations when doing so are heterogeneous across disorders of mental health.
- Exercise of various forms such as yoga, aerobic activity, and muscle strengthening has shown efficacy in a variety of disorders of mental health.
- The approach may be tailored to the patient based on personal preference and the form of exercise most likely to be tolerated.
- Exercise has shown efficacy in reducing symptom severity, increasing quality of life, increasing physical health, and reducing physical comorbidities of disorders of mental health.
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Last updated: February 21, 2020
Citation
Bray, Michael J, et al. "Exercise Interventions for Mental Health." Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide, 2020. Johns Hopkins Guide, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787374/5/Exercise_Interventions_for_Mental_Health.
Bray MJ, Collica SC, Peters ME, Tamashiro KL. Exercise Interventions for Mental Health. Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. 2020. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787374/5/Exercise_Interventions_for_Mental_Health. Accessed September 29, 2022.
Bray, M. J., Collica, S. C., Peters, M. E., & Tamashiro, K. L. (2020). Exercise Interventions for Mental Health. In Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787374/5/Exercise_Interventions_for_Mental_Health
Bray MJ, Collica SC, Peters ME, Tamashiro KL. Exercise Interventions for Mental Health [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. ; 2020. [cited 2022 September 29]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787374/5/Exercise_Interventions_for_Mental_Health.
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