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By Anne Asher, About.com Guide to Back & Neck Pain since 2005

Exercise and Depression

Monday May 15, 2006
This month is Mental Health Month. People who experience chronic pain don't need to look very far for the answer to the question: What does chronic pain have to do with my emotions? Exercise has long been touted as an excellent management tool for emotional health problems, especially depression. About's Mental Health Editor, Leonard Holmes gives us insight into how that works, with his article How Does Exercise Improve Mental Health?

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