Moving to beat anxiety: epidemiology and therapeutic issues with physical activity for anxiety

A Kandola, D Vancampfort, M Herring, A Rebar… - Current psychiatry …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this paper was to provide a comprehensive
narrative review of the relationship between physical activity (PA) and anxiety and the …

Aerobic exercise in the treatment of PTSD: an examination of preclinical and clinical laboratory findings, potential mechanisms, clinical implications, and future …

KM Crombie, TG Adams, JE Dunsmoor… - Journal of anxiety …, 2023 - Elsevier
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with heightened emotional responding,
avoidance of trauma related stimuli, and physical health concerns (eg, metabolic syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] The diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorders

A Ströhle, J Gensichen, K Domschke - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Anxiety disorders are the most common type of mental illness in Europe, with a
12-month prevalence of 14% among persons aged 14 to 65. Their onset is usually in …

Working out the worries: a randomized controlled trial of high intensity interval training in generalized anxiety disorder

J Plag, P Schmidt-Hellinger, T Klippstein… - Journal of anxiety …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Aerobic exercise (AE) demonstrated an overall medium treatment effect in
anxiety disorders (AD) but there is evidence for an “intensity-response” relationship. High …

Is physical activity a buffer? Gendered racial microaggressions and anxiety among African American women

LTN Wright, JA Lewis - Journal of Black Psychology, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this study was to explore the relations between gendered racism (ie, the
simultaneous experience of racism and sexism) and anxiety among African American …

Physical exercise as an add-on treatment to cognitive behavioural therapy for anxiety: a systematic review

KP Frederiksen, SH Stavestrand… - Behavioural and …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Background: Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is currently the treatment of choice for
most anxiety disorders. Yet, with recovery rates of approximately 50%, many patients fail to …

The impact of exercise interventions on sleep in adult populations with depression, anxiety, or posttraumatic stress: review of the current evidence and future directions

KL Szuhany, AJ Sullivan, JL Gills… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2024 - Springer
Consistent evidence suggests that exercise leads to improvements in subjective sleep
quality and also objective sleep metrics in non-psychiatric adult populations. However, the …

Exercise as Treatment for" Stress-Related" Mental Disorders

A Bendau, MB Petzold, J Kaminski… - Current …, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
The beneficial impact of physical activity on preventing and treating mental disorders has
captured growing (research) interest. This article aims to provide a concise overview of …

A transdiagnostic meta-analysis of acute augmentations to psychological therapy

CL Nord, B Longley, Q Dercon, V Phillips, J Funk… - Nature Mental …, 2023 - nature.com
At least half of all patients with mental health disorders do not respond adequately to
psychological therapy. Acutely enhancing particular biological or psychological processes …

Toward a personalized therapy for panic disorder: preliminary considerations from a work in progress

D Caldirola, G Perna - Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Although several treatment options for panic disorder (PD) are available, the best
intervention for each individual patient remains uncertain and the use of a more …