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Impact of psychological distress on physical activity during COVID examined
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.33066
Subject(s) - covid-19 , pandemic , mental health , psychological distress , psychology , distress , physical activity , emotional distress , physical health , clinical psychology , psychiatry , medicine , anxiety , virology , physical therapy , disease , pathology , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty)
As many individuals continue to grapple with the emotional challenges brought on by COVID‐19, which is entering its third year, it becomes increasingly important to remain active, say researchers of a study examining the correlation of mental health status and physical activity during this pandemic. However, stay‐at‐home orders don't make it any easier, they noted.