Exercise has been proposed as a potential treatment to help people quit smoking and, more recently, to treat addictions to alcohol and other drugs of abuse. This entry discusses the rationale and empirical support for the use of exercise as a treatment for addiction.

Rationale

Exercise has been proposed as a stand-alone or supplementary treatment ...

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