Physical activity is an important public health tool used in the treatment and prevention of
various physical diseases, as well as in the treatment of some psychiatric diseases such as�…

An increasing number of research studies over the last three decades suggest that a wide
range of substance and process addictions may serve similar functions. The current article�…

Mental health symptoms and disorders are common among elite athletes, may have sport
related manifestations within this population and impair performance. Mental health cannot�…

Aims Although relationships between addiction and personality have previously been
explored, no study has ever simultaneously investigated the interrelationships between�…

Regular physical activity plays a crucial role in health maintenance and disease prevention.
However, excessive exercise has the potential to have adverse effects on both physical and�…

The aim of this review was to develop an empirically supported cognitive behavioural model
of compulsive exercise within the context of the eating disorders. A systematic review of the�…

Compulsive exercise is a condition described since 1970s. It is characterized by a craving
for physical training, resulting in uncontrollable excessive exercise behavior with harmful�…

Abstract Objective The Compulsive Exercise Test (CET) was developed to assess the
primary factors operating in the maintenance of excessive exercise. Methods A total of 367�…

Objective: Excessive exercise and motor restlessness are observed in a substantial number
of patients with eating disorders. This trait has been studied extensively among animal�…

Stable personality traits have long been presumed to have biological substrates, although
the evidence relating personality to biological stress reactivity is inconclusive. The present�…