Progress in Physical activity and Exercise and Affective and Anxiety Disorders: Translational Studies, Perspectives and Future Directions

• Main Author: Felipe Barreto Schuch (auth)
• Other Authors: Eduardo Lusa Cadore (auth), Neusa Rocha (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2015
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Medicine; Meditative movement; Galanin; BDNF; Quality of Life; Depression; Anxiety; bipolar; genetic marker
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Physical activity and exercise were receiving a great attention as a strategy of prevention and treatment of affective and some anxiety disorders. Many studies have showed the efficacy of exercise in major depression and at depressed episode of bipolar patients, as well as, some authors shows the be...