Exercise for Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Author | : Jasper A. J. Smits |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 96 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195382259 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195382250 |
Rating | : 4/5 (250 Downloads) |
Download or read book Exercise for Mood and Anxiety Disorders written by Jasper A. J. Smits and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2009 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This therapist guide provides guidance for care providers who want to apply exercise-based interventions to their treatment of patients with mood and anxiety disorders. The interventions described can be applied in a variety of settings ranging from primary care to specialty care in the context of psychological, psychiatric, nursing, or social work settings. Treatment is organised around a weekly prescribed activity programme, with an emphasis on teaching patients strategies for staying motivated and organised in order to ensure adherence to the programme.