2013
DOI: 10.3109/09638237.2013.815330
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Physical activity and mental disorders: A case–control study on attitudes, preferences and perceived barriers in Italy

Abstract: A series of barriers may limit regular physical activity in subjects affected by mental disorders; these barriers should be taken into account and appropriately addressed.

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“…social contacts and support", it does not actively direct mental health services to offer their clients opportunities to engage in sports. Similarly, mental health service providers have been criticised for not devoting enough attention to the promotion of physical activities (Carpiniello et al, 2013), with both staff and service-users reporting a lack of structured and accessible activity (Hutcheson et al, 2010).…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…social contacts and support", it does not actively direct mental health services to offer their clients opportunities to engage in sports. Similarly, mental health service providers have been criticised for not devoting enough attention to the promotion of physical activities (Carpiniello et al, 2013), with both staff and service-users reporting a lack of structured and accessible activity (Hutcheson et al, 2010).…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Several barriers were related to psychological distress, including being too tired, shy or embarrassed, unable to get organised, and exercise causing exhaustion; these identified barriers are consistent with previous research (Carpiniello et al, 2013).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
“…This is important to acknowledge as a common barrier to engagement in physical activity is lack of time. 37 Therefore, the health message should continue to reinforce the benefits of repeated brief bouts of activity for both physical and mental health.…”
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