"Laughter is the best medicine" is a famous adage that most of us are familiar with, and research has proven the positive impact laughter can have on us physically and mentally.

 

But is it approprate to laugh in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic?

 

John Bouras, MD, a staff psychiatrist on Menninger's Hope Program for Adults, explores this topic in 4 Reasons to Keep Laughing (Instead of Crying) on Mind Matters from Menninger, our blog on Psychology Today.

 

Read it now.