Restricted food intake is associated with increased physical activity, very likely an
evolutionary advantage, initially both functional and rewarding. The hyperactivity of patients …

Abstract Purpose of Review Physical activity is increasingly recommended for chronic pain.
In this review, we briefly survey recent, high-quality meta-analyses on the effects of exercise …

Passion and Addiction in Sports and Exercise is about the bright and dark aspects of sports
and exercise behavior and revolves around two closely related yet distinct concepts …

Exercise improves cardiovascular health, strengthens muscles and bones, stimulates
neuroplasticity, and promotes feelings of well-being. However, when taken to extremes …

Maternal deprivation can trigger long-lasting molecular and cellular modifications in brain
functions and might facilitate the appearance of pathogenic behaviors. This study focuses on …

This chapter summarizes key psychological concepts and approaches involved in
exercising. The acute and long-term effects of exercising are introduced, along with different …

Aerobic exercise improves outcomes in a variety of chronic health conditions, yet the support
for exercise-induced effects on chronic pain in humans is mixed. Although many rodent …

Maternal deprivation has been shown to increase vulnerability to morphine dependence
and to disturb the enkephalinergic system in adulthood. To study whether or not this …

Despite the prevalence and public health impact of substance use disorders (SUDs),
effective long‐term treatments remain elusive. Aerobic exercise is a promising …

The effects of wheel running on oral intake of amphetamine were examined in six male
Sprague-Dawley rats given a 0.075-mg/ml amphetamine sulfate solution as their sole …