Craic Health has secured grant funding for its social prescribing scheme which uses comedy-based interventions to help people ...
There are shades of Peter Bogdanovich’s 1973 Depression-set comedy Paper Moon in Argentinian director Iván Fund’s melancholy ...
"A Real Pain" is a moving exploration of inherited trauma and family bonds in which cousins must confront their own identities and the weight of intergenerational trauma.
Comedy shows prescribed for depression as possible solution to NHS costs - A groundbreaking new scheme is trialling stand-up comedy as a treatment ...
Trials are taking place to see if 'comedy on prescription' can help improve people's mental health, as nine million Brits are on antidepressants.
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 provide 'comedy-on-prescription' in a bid to improve people's mental health, reduce NHS costs and offer alternatives to antidepressants.
Guidelines note antidepressants shouldn’t be offered as the first treatment for less severe depression, unless it’s the ...
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. Soothes ...