The authors explain the effects introducing workshops for laughter therapy and relaxation to a unit dedicated to therapeutic education and functional rehabilitation; the authors test to see if the application of this therapy helps to decrease pain, to improve mobility and to reduce an altered emotional state, such as anxiety-depression, common among chronic pain patients.

Laughter therapy and relaxation workshops can help decrease chronic pain, improve mobility, and reduce anxiety-depression in patients.

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[Laughter therapy for chronic skeletal muscular pain].

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