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Mental health
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A person's ability to cope with and I just to the recurent stresses of everyday living
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Mental illness
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Consists of a pattern of behaviors that are conspicuous, threatening, and disruptive a relationships or that deviate significantly from behaviour that are considered socially and culturally acceptable mental illness is a manifestation of dysfunction behavioral, psychological, and biological
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Greco Roman era
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Historical records show that there was an interest in mental health and illness and its treatment, Greeks introduced the idea that it is possible to explain mental illness by observation of behavior
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How did Hippocrates view mental illness?
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An imbalance of humor based on the fundamental elements of the world air fire water and earth each basic element corresponding to a particular fluid in the body blood, yellow bile, phlegm, and black bile
Humarol Theory (pertaining to body fluids or substances contained in them) |
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How did Roman physicians want to make their patients comfortable?
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By providing physical care such as warm baths, massage, and music
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What did early Christians believe mental illness was?
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Punishment for sin, possession by the devil, or an effect of witchcraft exorcisms
treatment: physical punishment, imprisonment or banishment |
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Arabic influences toward the end of medieval period?
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Reawakened awareness of the relation between emotions and disease and medical treatment for mental illness
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