Humor-based psychoeducational program with patients in psychiatric rehabilitation: preliminary study

Antonio Scarinci, Simona Tripaldi, Giovanni Brunori, Laura Amadio, Deborah Pontuale

The study provided preliminary evidence that a humour-focused psychoeducational programme could be beneficial in the psychiatric population. Results, even if partial, encourage in future studies a more frequent use of humour-based interventions, with the aim of improving emotional regulation and metacognition, and encouraging greater self-awareness.

DOI
10.14605/PCC2732104

Keywords
Humor, Psychiatric disorder, Metacognition, Emotional regulation.

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