Abstract:This protocol aims to examine if structured physical activity reduces the recovery time of cognitive functioning during the early phase of substance use disorder treatment. Addiction or substance dependence is associated with neurobiological changes and cognitive impairment, which may affect the quality of life and ability to benefit from therapy up to a year after clinical detox. A physical exercise is a therapeutic approach which may lead to increased quality of life as well as relief of symptoms associated … Show more
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