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- Title
Physical Activity: An Untapped Resource to Address Our Nation's Mental Health Crisis Among Children and Adolescents.
- Authors
Murthy, Vivek H.
- Abstract
The article discusses the benefits of physical activity in strengthening emotional and mental health. Topics include the syndemic of poor mental health outcomes and physical inactivity, physical activity guidelines and the benefits of physical activity for mental health, and suggestions to implement solutions to increase physical activity levels among young people.
- Subjects
UNITED States; SEDENTARY lifestyles; SPORTS participation; SYNDEMICS; MENTAL health; PHYSICAL activity; ADOLESCENT health; EXERCISE; CHILDREN'S health; SOCIAL classes; HEALTH promotion
- Publication
Public Health Reports, 2023, Vol 138, Issue 3, p397
- ISSN
0033-3549
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1177/00333549231175458