Hippocrates believed that the treatment of psychological disorder would require
A) getting rid of evil spirits responsible for abnormalities in human behaviors.
B) ridding the body of the excess fluid that influenced physical and mental health.
C) drilling holes into the skull of the affected individuals to release negative energy.
D) stabilizing the emotional state of the affected individuals through catharsis.

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Hippocrates believed in the theory of the four humors, which stated that excess fluid in the body could cause physical and mental disturbances. Therefore, he focused on restoring balance to the body's fluids to treat psychological disorders.

Hippocrates Believed That the Treatment of Psychological Disorder Would Require