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The lifesaving function of humor with the depressed and suicidal elderly
Author(s)Joseph Richman
Journal titleThe Gerontologist, vol 35, no 2, April 1995
Pagespp 271-273
KeywordsDepression ; Jokes [humour] ; Psychiatric treatment.
AnnotationDescribes techniques for producing and reinforcing therapeutic humour and laughter during therapy with depressed and suicidal older people.
Accession NumberCPA-950605213 A
ClassmarkENR: HKG: LP

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