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Paul Gorczynski

Researcher at University of Portsmouth

Publications -  84
Citations -  3070

Paul Gorczynski is an academic researcher from University of Portsmouth. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Population. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 75 publications receiving 1954 citations. Previous affiliations of Paul Gorczynski include University of Toronto & Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.

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Mental Health Service Provision in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.

TL;DR: The article highlights the need for prioritisation of mental health services by incorporating local population and cultural needs and involvement of patients, informal carers, and the wider community in a therapeutic capacity.
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Motivating factors and barriers towards exercise in severe mental illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: Many of the desirable outcomes of exercise for people with SMI, such as mood improvement, stress reduction and increased energy, are inversely related to the barriers of depression, stress and fatigue which frequently restrict their participation in exercise.
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Exercise Therapy for Schizophrenia

TL;DR: There is a potential role for exercise in the treatment of schizophrenia, and Faulkner 2005 concludes that exercise may alleviate secondary symptoms of schizophrenia such as depression, low self-esteem and social withdrawal.
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Occurrence of mental health symptoms and disorders in current and former elite athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: The meta-analyses showed that the prevalence of mental health symptoms and disorders ranged from 19% for alcohol misuse to 34% for anxiety/depression for current elite athletes, and from 16% for distress to 26% for Anxiety/Depression for former elite athletes.