Mental illness in ancient Greece
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Mental illness in ancient Greece
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Mental illness was an issue that many faced in ancient times much like in the modern world. In ancient Greece, many were divided over what they believed to be the cause of the illness that a patient faced. According to James Longrigg in his book Greek Medicine From the Heroic to the Hellenistic Age, many believed that mental illness was a direct response from the angry gods. According to Longrigg, the only way to fight this illness was to appease the gods. By doing so, it would ultimately rid th
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