During which era was physical and mental illness seen as interrelated and resulting from physical conditions?
1. Ancient times
2. Middle Ages
3. Colonial
4. Greco-Roman
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During the ancient times, Middle Ages, and colonial times, mental illness was viewed as resulting from supernatural forces.
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