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Is laughter the best medicine? Comedy shows could be prescribed for people on antidepressants to curb NHS costs

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February 20, 2025

It is an old adage that ‘laughter is the best medicine’.

But now 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.

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