BRAINCAST Pospo Meets Dr Moudhy Al Rashid Mental Health in ancient times

They recognised, described and treated what we now call mental health disorders, “just” a few thousand years ago! What can we learn from them?

Cuneiform texts on confusion, depression, 'seizingofthemouth', and more. In this episode Pospo and Dr Moudhy talk about understandings of mental illness in Assyrian and Babylonian medical texts.