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'Comedy on prescription' trials start to see if stand-up can be an anti-depressants alternative

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'Comedy on prescription' trials start to see if stand-up can be an anti-depressants alternative

Trials are underway to see if "comedy on prescription" can help improve people's mental health and reduce NHS costs by being an alternative to antidepressants.

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