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Endorphins, Exercise, and Addictions: A Review of Exercise Dependence [PDF]
Impulse: The Premier Undergraduate Neuroscience Journal, 2006 Endorphins are endogenous opioids released from the pituitary gland that are believed to mediate analgesia, induce euphoria, and play a role in the reward system in the brain. It has been suggested that endorphins are responsible for creating the relaxed
Andrea Leuenberger
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The Relationship of Self-Presentation, Psychological Needs, and Exercise Dependence in College Students With Overweight [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 ObjectivesThe objectives of the study were to explore the effect of self-presentation and psychological needs on exercise dependence and to provide an essential reference for preventing and inhibiting the production of exercise dependence in overweight ...
YiWen Liu, Hao Liu, ZhongQiang Liu
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Relationship among sociodemographic and sport variables, exercise dependence, and burnout: a preliminary study in athletes [PDF]
Anales de Psicologia, 2018 The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of exercise dependence and athlete burnout and their relationship between them and among demographic and sport characteristics in a sample of 449 Spanish athletes, 320 males and 129 females (Age: M ...
Cristina Reche +3 more
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A Review of the Components of Problematic Exercise in Psychometric Assessment Instruments
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundsThe range of theoretical conceptualizations of problematic exercise in psychometric assessment instruments makes it difficult to identify the components that define this phenomenon.
Álvaro Sicilia +3 more
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Australian Journal of Psychology, 2021 Objective Exercise dependence refers to excessive exercise accompanied by addiction-like symptoms such as craving, tolerance, withdrawal, impaired control, and disruption of life domains.
Michael Lyvers +2 more
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The Effect of Exercise Dependence and Narcissism Components on Eating Disorders in Men Bodybuilders
Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2022 Physical activity is considered a healthy behavior as lifestyle component that can prevent chronic disease and attributed to numerous psychological and physical benefits. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of exercise dependence and
Solmaz Babaei +3 more
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Exercise Behaviour and Body Esteem of Gym-Goers in India
Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2023 Exercise dependence is described as exercise which is harmful if engaged compulsively and excessively. The present study aims to investigate differences in categories of exercise behaviours and areas of body esteem in gym-goers in India across genders ...
Ruhee Contractor, Deepa Rasquinha
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The pathological status of exercise dependence [PDF]
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2000 Objectives—This study was concerned with the concept of exercise dependence. Levels of psychological morbidity, personality profiles, and exercise beliefs were compared among subjects screened for exercise dependence and eating disorders.Method—Adult female exercisers were allocated on the basis of questionnaire screening to one of the following groups:
D, Bamber, I M, Cockerill, D, Carroll
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Dispositional mindfulness and its relationship to exercise motivation and experience
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 Mindfulness is the psychological state of staying attuned to the present moment, without ruminating on past or future events, and allowing thoughts, feelings, or sensations to arise without judgment or attachment.
Sarah Lynn +9 more
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Mental Disorders in Individuals With Exercise Addiction—A Cross-Sectional Study
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Background and Aims: Exercise addiction has not yet been designated as an addictive disorder in the DSM-5 due to a lack of detailed research. In particular, associations with other psychiatric diagnoses have received little attention.
Maximilian Meyer +6 more
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