Improving the analysis and reporting of studies of nature-based adventure interventions: A review of studies published in JAEOL

CD Rosa, TS Chaves, S Collado… - Journal of Adventure …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Nature-based adventure (NBA) interventions can be broadly understood as any intervention
of adventure occurring in a natural setting not necessarily involving a licensed mental health …

The impact of outdoor therapeutic recreation on suicidality: A mixed-method systematic review

T Yousiph, C Patterson, R Fernandez… - Journal of Leisure …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize the evidence on the impact of outdoor
therapeutic recreation (TR) on suicidality. Five databases were interrogated, and critical …

Outdoor recreational activity experiences improve psychological wellbeing of military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder: Positive findings from a pilot study …

M Wheeler, NR Cooper, L Andrews, J Hacker Hughes… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Exposure to the natural environment is increasingly considered to benefit psychological
health. Recent reports in the literature also suggest that outdoor exposure that includes …

Breaking the surface: Psychological outcomes among US active duty service members following a surf therapy program

KH Walter, NP Otis, TN Ray, LH Glassman… - Psychology of Sport and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Although surf programs for individuals with psychological and physical conditions
exist, data evaluating such programs are limited. This study examined psychological …

Comorbidity of depression and posttraumatic stress disorder: Outcomes from a randomized controlled trial of surf and hike therapies among service members.

NP Otis, KH Walter, LH Glassman, TN Ray… - … , Practice, and Policy, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Major depressive disorder (MDD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are
commonly comorbid mental health disorders. Exercise performed in the natural environment …

Therapeutic landscapes, outdoor programs for veterans, and public lands

DG Havlick, LK Cerveny, MM Derrien - Social science & medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent decades, scholars have developed ideas about therapeutic landscapes that
explore how social processes, symbolism, and physical features generate diverse …

Psychological and functional outcomes following a randomized controlled trial of surf and hike therapy for US service members

KH Walter, NP Otis, EL Miggantz, TN Ray… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Exercise-based interventions have established benefits for the treatment of
depression and other psychological outcomes; however, limited data exist evaluating …

Co** with post-hurricane mental distress: The role of neighborhood green space

D Li, G Newman, T Zhang, R Zhu, J Horney - Social science & medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Although increases in the prevalence of mental distress have been reported
after natural disasters, less is known about the role the environment may play in mitigating …

[HTML][HTML] The National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic: change and duration of psychological outcomes

KH Walter, NP Otis, AC Del Re, CB Kohen… - Psychology of Sport and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Recreational and adaptive sports programs are often provided to veterans with
a variety of psychological and physical conditions; however, limited data exist regarding the …

The effectiveness of the National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic for veterans with probable posttraumatic stress disorder

KH Walter, NP Otis, MK Hose, KM Ober… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Recreational and adaptive sports programs may be beneficial therapeutic
interventions for improving psychological outcomes among veterans and service members …