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M Karamanou

1 paper in the library · publishing 2019

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Drugs for mental illnesses in ancient greek medicine.

Psychiatrike = Psychiatriki 2019 K Laios, P Lytsikas-Sarlis, K Manes et al.

Drugs with psychedelic, hypnotic, narcotic, analgesic, suppressive, euphoric and stimulating effects were used in various ways during the ancient times. We can classify drug use in ancient times into two main categories. On the one hand, ancient physicians prescribed drugs based on their pharmaceutical-therapeutic actions. On the other hand, people not pertaining to medicine and not relating to...