History Flashcards
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Exorcism
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Belief that it was caused by possession, treated with this. Casting out evil spirits
2
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Hippocrates division
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Mania, melancholia, and phrenitis (brain fever). Started treating through physiology instead of religion
3
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Lunacy trials
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In dark ages, Habit, intellect etc. measured. Asylums (refuges for housing) later called moral treatment
4
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Historical forces that shaped current view
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Biological view: Nature having influence (general paresis by syphilis
Psychological: Mesmer/Charcot hypnosis (mesmerism)
Psychopathology: Freuds id, ego, superego
