Aerobic exercise therapy in severe mental disorders: from methods to underlying mechanisms.

Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci

Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, LMU University Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians- University Munich, Nussbaumstraße 7, 80336, Munich, Germany.

Published: April 2025


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