Hippocrates' early views on mental health contributed to an enduring emphasis on
A)natural causes.
B)spirituality.
C)humors.
D)classification.

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Hippocrates believed that mental illness had natural causes, such as imbalances of bodily fluids (humors), and should be treated through natural means, such as diet, exercise, and rest. This emphasis on natural causes has endured in the field of mental health, with contemporary treatments focusing on pharmacological and therapeutic interventions rather than supernatural or spiritual explanations.

Hippocrates' Early Views on Mental Health Contributed to an Enduring