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The impact of exercise projects to promote mental wellbeing

Source: Journal of Mental Health

Vol. 22, No. 6 , Pages 519-527

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Date of publication: December 2013

Publication type: Journal article

In a nutshell: This study aimed “To investigate whether exercise projects, funded by the time to change anti-stigma programme to reduce mental health-related stigma and discrimination in England, can improve wellbeing, participation in physical activity, readiness to disclose mental health problems or perceived reduction in levels of stigma and discrimination.” The results report “significant improvements” in some areas.

Length of publication: 9 pages

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