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The Effects of Improv on Depression
Aaron Carroll: I will make the hypothesis that, um, improv cures depression. He says longitudinal studies are part of the slow painstaking process of building up evidence for causality. Carroll: What we really want to know is if we tell depressed people to take up improv, will they get better? And that's an experiment you can do.
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