Community News – Page 3 – Reintegration Through Sport

Connecting with nature offers a new approach to mental health care

A new study has been published by Natural England, which reviews the benefits and outcomes of approaches to green care of mental ill-health. Read more…

Youth Sport Participation and Substance Use: Understanding the Relationship

In 2015, the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction conducted an environmental scan of youth sport programs that address substance use. Stakeholders had identified a need for an overview of how sport is being used in the field of youth substance use prevention. Some sport programs have been shown to be effective in reducing […]

Bringing Outdoor Therapies Into Mainstream Mental Health

Several recent reviews have concluded that, while certainly not a panacea, exposure to nature and outdoor activities can improve mental health for at least some symptoms, causes, patients, and circumstances Read more…

Nature, Eco, and Adventure Therapies for Mental Health and Chronic Disease

Many analyses and reviews have concluded that, at least for some individuals in some circumstances, exposure to nature can lead to improvements in multiple mental and physical health parameters and that this applies for both contemplative and adventurous activities. Read more…

FOTIS PANAGIOTOUNIS
Posted on December 14, 2018May 3, 2019
CategoriesCommunity News, dissemination, Project News

The project Reintegration Through Sport will be presented at the 15th CONFERENCE OF ATHLETIC PSYCHOLOGY. The Conference will be held from 14 to 16 December 2018 at the Amphitheater of the School of Physical Education and Sports Science in Athens. For the conference program see here: http://www.phed.uoa.gr/…/PROGRAMMA_SYNEDRIOY_-_10.12.2018_F…