pt. 1. The physical activity "feel-good" effect / edited by Panteleimon Ekkekakis -- pt. 2. Anxiety disorders / edited by Jasper A.J. Smits -- pt. 3. Depression and mood disorders / edited by Lynette L. Craft -- pt. 4. Self-perceptions and self-evaluations / edited by Kathleen A. Martin Ginis -- pt. 5. Cognitive function across the lifespan / edited by Jennifer L. Etnier -- pt. 6. Psychosocial stress / edited by Mark Hamer -- pt. 7. Pain / edited by Dane B. Cook -- pt. 8. Energy and fatigue / edited by Justy Reed -- pt. 9. Addictions / edited by Michael Ussher -- pt. 10. Quality of life in special populations / edited by S. Nicole Culos-Reed
Summary
A growing body of evidence shows that physical activity can be a cost-effective and safe intervention for the prevention and treatment of a wide range of mental health problems. As researchers and clinicians around the world look for evidence-supported alternatives and complements to established forms of therapy (medication and psychotherapy), interest in physical activity mounts
