Physical Activity and Psychosis: Six-Month Outcome

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Chinese researchers find a significant correlation between physical activity and functional outcomes in a six-month prospective longitudinal study of first-episode psychosis. Results are in Schizophrenia Research, published online on September 9, 2013.

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Lee, E., Hui, C., Chang, W., Chan, S., et al; Impact of physical activity on functioning of patients with first-episode psychosis — A 6 months prospective longitudinal study. Schizophrenia Research. Online September 9, 2013

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Kermit Cole, MFT, founding editor of Mad in America, works in Santa Fe, New Mexico as a couples and family therapist. Inspired by Open Dialogue, he works as part of a team and consults with couples and families that have members identified as patients. His work in residential treatment — largely with severely traumatized and/or "psychotic" clients — led to an appreciation of the power and beauty of systemic philosophy and practice, as the alternative to the prevailing focus on individual pathology. A former film-maker, he has undergraduate and master's degrees in psychology from Harvard University as well as an MFT degree from the Council for Relationships in Philadelphia. Kermit leads workshops and webinars on the role of humor in psychotherapy and other human services. You can reach him at [email protected].

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