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PHYSICAL EXERCISES IN RELIEVING THE CURRENT STATE OF DEPRESSION

O EXERCÍCIO FÍSICO E O ALÍVIO DE ESTADOS DE DEPRESSÃO ATIVA

EL EJERCICIO FÍSICO Y EL ALIVIO DE ESTADOS DE DEPRESIÓN ACTIVA

ABSTRACT

Introduction:

Physical exercise has become a common method at home and abroad as a means of psychotherapy and mental health.

Objective:

Observing the current situation and characteristics of physical exercise and depressive disorders and examining the influence of physical exercise on depressive disorders in the human body.

Methods:

The article compares and analyzes the relationship between human physical exercise and the level of depression and body self-esteem from the perspective of psychology.

Results:

The incidence of depression is higher. There are significant differences in the attitude towards physical exercise and the degree of depression in the three types of subjects in the study. Physical exercise is conducive to the relief of depression.

Conclusion:

Physical exercise is one of the effective ways to improve the depressive state of the human body. The effect of an exercise has no relation with the specific exercise method selected. Level of evidence II; Therapeutic studies - investigation of treatment results.

Keywords:
Exercise; Depression; Sports

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