Effects of physical exercise on anxiety, depression, and sensitivity to stress: a unifying theory.
@article{Salmon2001EffectsOP,
title={Effects of physical exercise on anxiety, depression, and sensitivity to stress: a unifying theory.},
author={Peter Salmon},
journal={Clinical psychology review},
year={2001},
volume={21 1},
pages={
33-61
}
}1,313 Citations
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