A list for the posting of articles, news and resources relating to the association between physical activity and mental health. Mental health in this respect encompasses both a) psychological wellbeing and, b) treatment for psychological or psychiatric disorder.
Postings to this group may be, for instance:
1. Scientific or anecdotal evidence; papers; conferences
2. Personal experience
3. News of projects; announcement of projects
4. Requests for assistance in developing programmes.
An event which may be of interest... Ride of Silence - A worldwide memorial ride to honour the memory of cyclists killed while riding their bicycles. Meet at
In this month's edition of the Medical Journal of Australia... http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/190_07_060409/bau10159_fm.html Editorials Cycling and
Hi all, People may be interested in reading this article: 'Perceptions of Bicycle Safety' URL: http://www.bicyclinglife.com/SafetySkills/SafetyQuiz.htm From
Recent abstract which may be of interest.. Process evaluation in an intervention designed to promote physical activity among adults with anxiety disorders: