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Trephination is an ancient surgical practice aimed at relieving mental disorders by drilling holes in the skull. Historical views on mental illness included supernatural explanations, while Hippocrates shifted the focus to brain pathology and classified disorders into categories. Other notable figures like Plato and Aristotle contributed to the understanding of mental health, emphasizing care and rational thought, respectively.

Author

Francheska Cruz

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