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Self-Determination Theory Mechanisms in Men’s Long-Term, Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in the European Fans in Training Program

Pereira, Hugo V., Marlene N. Silva, Juan J. Pulido, Glyn C. Roberts, Marit Sorensen, Eivind Andersen, Øystein Røynesdal, Sally Wyke, Cindy M. Gray, Kate Hunt, et al. (2025). Self-Determination Theory Mechanisms in Men’s Long-Term, Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in the European Fans in Training Program. Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 22 (8), 979–988. doi: doi:10.1123/jpah.2024-0758..

Exploring the Effects of Microdosing on Health Behaviour Change

Luisa Prochazkova, Laura C. Carvalho, Natasza Marrouch, Jorge Encantado, Pedro J. Teixeira (2025). Exploring the Effects of Microdosing on Health Behaviour Change. Neuropharmacology, 110688. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2025.110688..

Attitudes and perceptions of Portuguese psychiatrists and psychologists on the clinical use of ketamine

Mota, Pedro; Encantado, Jorge; C Carvalho, Laura; Cunha, Catarina; Garcia-Romeu, Albert; W Johnson, Matthew; J Teixeira, Pedro; (2025). Attitudes and perceptions of Portuguese psychiatrists and psychologists on the clinical use of ketamine. Acta medica portuguesa, 38, 297-306. doi: 10.20344/amp.22815.

Health-related behavioral changes following the use of psychedelics in naturalistic settings

Teixeira, Pedro J; Jain, Rakesh; Penn, Andrew D; Cole, Steven P; Jain, Saundra; Moller, Arlen C; Amaro, Helena; Raison, Charles; (2025). Health-related behavioral changes following the use of psychedelics in naturalistic settings. Preventive medicine reports, 56, 103161. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.103161.

A scoping review of research in naturalistic studies with psychedelics

Carvalho LC, Encantado J, Kettner H, Timmerman C, Veiga D, Teixeira PJ (2025). A scoping review of research in naturalistic studies with psychedelics. Journal of psychoactive drugs, 1–14. doi: 10.1080/02791072.2025.2520221.

Psychedelics and health behaviour change

Teixeira, P. J., Johnson, M. W., Timmermann, C., Watts, R., Erritzoe, D., Douglass, H., Ketner, H., & Carhart-Harris, R. L. (2021). Psychedelics and health behaviour change. Psychedelics and health behaviour change, 36, doi: 10.1177/02698811211008554.

The H2020 "NoHoW Project": A Position Statement on Behavioural Approaches to Longer-Term Weight Management

Stubbs, R. J., Duarte, C., O'Driscoll, R., Turicchi, J., Kwasnicka, D., Sniehotta, F. F., Marques, M. M., Horgan, G., Larsen, S., Palmeira, A., Santos, I., Teixeira, P. J., Halford, J., Heitmann, B. L., & Force, E. O. M. T. (2021). The H2020 "NoHoW Project": A Position Statement on Behavioural Approaches to Longer-Term Weight Management. The H2020 "NoHoW Project": A Position Statement on Behavioural Approaches to Longer-Term Weight Management, 14, 246–258. doi: 10.1159/000513042.

Effect of exercise training on psychological outcomes in adults with overweight or obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Carraca, E. V, Encantado, J., Battista, F., Beaulieu, K., Blundell, J. E., Busetto, L., van Baak, M., Dicker, D., Ermolao, A., Farpour-Lambert, N., Pramono, A., Woodward, E., Bellicha, A., & Oppert, J. M. (2021). Effect of exercise training on psychological outcomes in adults with overweight or obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Effect of exercise training on psychological outcomes in adults with overweight or obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 22, doi: 10.1111/obr.13261.

Effective behavior change techniques to promote physical activity in adults with overweight or obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Carraca, E., Encantado, J., Battista, F., Beaulieu, K., Blundell, J., Busetto, L., van Baak, M., Dicker, D., Ermolao, A., Farpour-Lambert, N., Pramono, A., Woodward, E., Bellicha, A., & Oppert, J. M. (2021). Effective behavior change techniques to promote physical activity in adults with overweight or obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Effective behavior change techniques to promote physical activity in adults with overweight or obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 22, doi: 10.1111/obr.13258.

Effect of exercise training on weight loss, body composition changes, and weight maintenance in adults with overweight or obesity: An overview of 12 systematic reviews and 149 studies

Bellicha, A., van Baak, M. A., Battista, F., Beaulieu, K., Blundell, J. E., Busetto, L., Carraca, E. V, Dicker, D., Encantado, J., Ermolao, A., Farpour-Lambert, N., Pramono, A., Woodward, E., & Oppert, J. M. (2021). Effect of exercise training on weight loss, body composition changes, and weight maintenance in adults with overweight or obesity: An overview of 12 systematic reviews and 149 studies. Effect of exercise training on weight loss, body composition changes, and weight maintenance in adults with overweight or obesity: An overview of 12 systematic reviews and 149 studies, 22, doi: 10.1111/obr.13256.

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