EXP02 Laughter is the Best Medicine: The Physiology of Joy and How to Harness it for yourself and your Patients
DESCRIPTION
We will discuss the relationship of mental health and various skin diseases. Through exploration of the physiologic and psychologic benefits of laughter therapy, we will explore the role that laughter yoga can play in alleviating the mental health burden of skin disease for your patients. You will experience the benefits first-hand through a session of laughter yoga.
This session is not certified for AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credit.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Describe the physiological effects of laughter on the mind and body
Assess the evidence supporting health benefits of laughter yoga
Utilize laughter yoga in your practice and personal life
SCHEDULE
11:00 AM
Laughter is the Best Medicine: The Physiology of Joy and How to Harness it for yourself and your Patients
Steven Daniel Daveluy, MD, FAAD
DIRECTOR
Steven Daniel Daveluy, MD, FAAD
Wayne State University
DISCLOSURES
Steven Daniel Daveluy, MD, FAAD
AbbVie – Advisory Board(Honoraria), Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria), Speaker(Honoraria); Incyte – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Insmed – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); MoonLake Immunotherapeutics – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Novartis – Speaker(Honoraria); Pfizer Inc. – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Regeneron – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Sanofi – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); UCB – Consultant(Fees), Investigator(Grants/Research Funding), Speaker(Honoraria);