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#412 | A Short History of Mental Health

English Learning for Curious Minds

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A Historical Perspective on Mental Health and Trapanning

This chapter delves into the historical practice of trepanation, a medical procedure that involved cutting into the skull to treat mental health issues. It explores the reasoning behind this procedure, its prevalence across different regions, and the lack of progress in understanding mental health compared to other medical fields.

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