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oldest form of surgery known.
Used in prehistoric time for epilepsy, insanity, and headache. |
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| The 2 theories of mental health in ancient Greece and Rome |
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1. Mental illness is caused by possession (treatment?)
2. Belief that all illness, including mental illness, has natural origins |
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| What mental illnesses were described by Hippocrates? |
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Described mental illnesses of
melancholy, postpartum psychosis,
phobias, and phrenitis |
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| Humeral Theory (Hippocrates) |
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| Classified personalities based on the 4 humours (phlegm, black bile, yellow bile, and blood) |
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| childhood experiences shape adult behaviors |
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Contemplated the role of genetic
inheritance
Viewed actions, feelings and thoughts as a single unit |
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Persian physician
Emphasized compassionate treatment
Those with mental illness were thought to be supernatural spirits, but not necessarily “evil” |
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| Middle ages known as the age of |
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faith.
only the grace of God would provide a
cure for physical or mental illness |
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| Mental health in The Renaissance |
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Witch hunts begin
Provoked, at least in part, by anxiety about the sexual activities of some monks and nuns |
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| Arguments for the existence of witches |
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| 17th century mental health |
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If mad people behaved like
animals, they should be treated like animals |
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Neuroanatomist and doctor of the 17th century.
Advocated the following treatments: |
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Alternative 17th century tratment.
He proposed a therapeutic program of
exercise, music, drugs, and diet |
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2 categories: mania and melanchaly
How to induce or expel a crisis?
Ice baths, bleeding, shocks with eels,
induction of vomiting, induction of fevers with rats and malarial mosquitoes |
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| The turning point for mental illness in the 19th century. |
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| Mental Health in the 1930's |
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"Ice Pick" transorbital
lobotomy |
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When health treatment was at its worst, thorazine was introduced as "salvation".
Psychotropic medication |
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Gerald Martin Pothoff (1889-
1937) |
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Dr. Pothoff became convinced that the severely mentally ill could be treated with chiropractic care as he had witnessed a series of cures
• The results convinced him that spinal adjustments offered far more than the current medical treatment for psychiatric disorders |
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| First Chiropractic Psychiatric Hospital |
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| Forest Park Sanitarium (1922) |
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| Medical Officer at the Forest Park sanitarium |
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| Harvey Fennern and John Baker |
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| Formed a corporation to build and operate a chiropractic mental hospital - Clear View Sanitarium |
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• Dr. Hender’s influence molded the nature of patient care – He added psychotherapy to the already existing treatment approach of chiropractic adjustments, custodial care, and humane concern
• He was largely responsible for the sanitarium’s survival during the Depression
• Dr. Hender was in demand as a lecturer on the topic of chiropractic and mental illness |
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• Judge Ponath – South Dakota Circuit Court
• He became convinced of the correctness of chiropractic
• Often refused to commit patients to the state institution |
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| Why chiropractic “may be of value in the treatment of mental disorders |
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1. Psychotherapeutic effect: the patient will experience a corrective emotional experience
2. Psychophysiologic disorder: ulcers, asthma, etc. may obtain relief from these physical dysfunctions
3. Alterations in the biochemical substratum of the patient with a psychogenic mental disorder resulting in recovery |
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