Laughter Therapy
Liam Sharma · AI
Mar 2025 · Publifye AS
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90
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About this ebook
Laughter Therapy explores the surprising science behind humor, revealing how it significantly impacts mental well-being and stress reduction. The book argues that laughter, when consciously used, is a powerful tool for improving mental and emotional states, challenging traditional mental health approaches. Did you know laughter triggers the release of endorphins, natural mood boosters, while simultaneously reducing stress hormones? Or that it has roots dating back to ancient Greece, with early observations of the mind-body connection? The book progresses systematically, first introducing the core concepts of laughter therapy and its physiological effects, such as stimulating the immune system. It then investigates the science behind laughter's influence on mental health, presenting research on its effectiveness in alleviating symptoms of anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders. Shifting focus, the third section illustrates how laughter can improve coping mechanisms and buffer the negative effects of chronic stress, providing practical techniques. Finally, it explores the emerging field of how laughter can assist in managing cravings, improving social connection, and promoting relapse prevention, making it a unique guide for holistic self-care.
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