The Paradox of Laughter: How Humor Intersects with Depression, Mental Health, and Brain Chemistry
When the weight of the world feels unbearable, well-meaning friends and family often offer a familiar piece of advice: "Just try to laugh about it." Whether it is a forwarded video of a clumsy cat, a meme shared in a group chat, or an earnest attempt to crack a joke about a stressful deadline, society…
