Research progress of the effect of physical activity on mental health problems among adolescents

JIN Zhengge; WAN Yuhui

doi:10.16835/j.cnki.1000-9817.2022.06.037

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JIN Zhengge, WAN Yuhui. Research progress of the effect of physical activity on mental health problems among adolescents[J]. CHINESE JOURNAL OF SCHOOL HEALTH, 2022, 43(6): 956-960. doi: 10.16835/j.cnki.1000-9817.2022.06.037

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JIN Zhengge, WAN Yuhui. Research progress of the effect of physical activity on mental health problems among adolescents[J]. CHINESE JOURNAL OF SCHOOL HEALTH, 2022, 43(6): 956-960. doi: 10.16835/j.cnki.1000-9817.2022.06.037

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Research progress of the effect of physical activity on mental health problems among adolescents

doi: 10.16835/j.cnki.1000-9817.2022.06.037

JIN Zhengge¹,
WAN Yuhui^{1, 2
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Department of Maternal, Child & Adolescent Health, School of Public Health, Anhui Medical University, Hefei (230032), China

Received Date: 2021-11-08
Rev Recd Date: 2021-12-20

Available Online: 2022-06-23

Publish Date: 2022-06-25

Abstract

Abstract

Mental health problems among adolescents have been a major concern worldwide. Physical activity shows beneficial effects on mental health issues. The paper reviewed domestic and foreign literature on the association between physical activity and mental health problems in adolescents, and further explored the separate role of individual psychological, social and biological factors in the association, providing reference for mental health promotion among adolescents.
- Motor activity,
- Mental health,
- Adolescent,
- Health promotion

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