The psychiatric nurse is reflecting on the treatment and care of the mentally ill throughout history. Which of the following philosophical beliefs most guided treatment of the mentally ill during 17th century Europe?
A) The mentally ill were possessed by evil spirits that inflicted emotional suffering.
B) The body's humors were responsible; blood, bile, and phlegm must be balanced.
C) Madness was best overcome by discipline and brutality.
D) The mentally ill were divinely inspired and should be treated with care and benevolence.
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