The current study looked at the relationships between the four humor styles and depression. The researchers wanted to test whether people diagnosed with depression score high on the two negative ...

Humor therapy, laughter yoga, and medical clowning can significantly ameliorate depression or anxiety among children, older adults, and other patient populations.

Adults with depressive symptoms used more humor and sarcasm to cope with challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to survey results.Further, adults with anxiety used more sarcasm ...

Depression isn’t funny, right? Or is it? In a new podcast premiering this week, humorist and MPR host John Moe looks at the links between depression and comedy through conversations with ...

“This is my memoir and my Illness’s biography. It’s stories of how I’ve been tortured by this thing but also found the absurd humor in it,” John Moe writes in his new … ...

An analysis of published studies suggests that humor therapy may lessen symptoms of depression and anxiety. For the analysis, which is published in Brain and Behavior, investigators identified 29 ...

When most people picture depression, they imagine someone visibly sad, crying, withdrawn, and unable to get out of bed. While ...

John Moe has had depression for years — and he's now making a career out of talking about it. His latest book, The Hilarious World of Depression, is based on his podcast where he uses humour to ...

There's nothing funny about depression, but there are a lot of darkly funny depression memes on the Internet that can make you feel much less alone.

The current study looked at the relationships between the four humor styles and depression. The researchers wanted to test whether people diagnosed with depression score high on the two negative ...