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The earliest m nt n f b l r d rd r n m d l literature date b k t H r t (460-370 B.C.), a h n in ancient Gr who's ft n r f rr d to th father f m d n . H w th f r t t d um nt two xtr m m d feeling xtr m l l w (wh t w n w ll d r n) nd feeling xtr m l n rg z d r x t d (mania). H r t d r b d th t t f extreme dn melancholia. M l m nt bl k nd chole m nt b l , so th t rm means bl k b l . M n , on th th r h nd, was th ught to b u d t mu h ll w b l . An th r Gr k physician, Ar t u f C d , who l v d dur ng th first ntur , is credited w th b ng th f r t t express th n t f a mood trum, w th th xtr m m d n h nd. H w also th f r t t determine th t melancholia nd m n w r associated w th a r bl m in th brain. Pl t (428-348 B.C.), n Ath n n philosopher, d lv d nt th n t f m n nd d r b d tw types in h wr t ng On involving a mental strain that r fr m a b d l u f r g n, th other d v n r n r d. H r t nd Aretaeus w r bl t distinguish b tw n the two, nd they each worked to r v th t m l n h l nd m n w r b l g l nd t n , n t ju t h l g l r t n to a tu t n.

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