Comedy shows prescribed for depression as possible solution to NHS costs - A groundbreaking new scheme is trialling stand-up ...

Guidelines note antidepressants shouldn’t be offered as the first treatment for less severe depression, unless it’s the ...

The project has the support of Labour MP Dr Simon Opher, who has previously warned of "the pandemic of over-prescription".

Trials are taking place to see if 'comedy on prescription' can help improve people's mental health, as nine million Brits are on antidepressants.

A tech company, Craic Health, secured funding from the National Health Service to work with doctors to begin prescribing comedy and stand-up shows instead of antidepressants. Parliament member Dr ...

Trials are taking place to provide 'comedy-on-prescription' in a bid to improve people's mental health, reduce NHS costs and offer alternatives to antidepressants.

"A Real Pain" is a moving exploration of inherited trauma and family bonds where cousins must confront their own identities ...

Funnyman Dave Elliott has jokingly revealed misunderstanding his partner’s post-natal depression ‘nearly got him killed’.

• Relieves a stress response. Laughter makes us feel good and relaxed as it decreases heart rate and blood pressure. • ...