| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,519,058,762 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
laughter therapy |
Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia | 0.06 sec. |
|
laughter therapy Healing humor Psychotherapy The use of humor to cope with major life trauma–stress, personal loss, and disappointment Physiology Laughter evokes endorphin release, ↓ BP, ↑ oxygenation of blood, IgA
production How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
The Evans Group Andy Hickman The HK Ranch Institute for Advanced Development International Speakers Bureau * Laughter Therapy Enterprises Lawtalk MCLE, Inc. Laughter therapy embraces the Eastern philosophy that all parts of the body are connected and that the body is treated as a whole. In the meantime, even before tests are conclusive, health professionals have established laughter rooms at hospitals to boost the immune systems of cancer and heart patients, and physicians are designing recovery programs that include laughter therapy for a host of mental and physical ailments. |
| Medical Dictionary |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Browser extension |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|