Mood-Stabilizing Medicines for Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia
How It Works
Mood stabilizers balance certain brain chemicals (Reference neurotransmitters Opens New Window) that control emotional states and behavior.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: August 31, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Reference Lisa S. Weinstock, MD - Psychiatry |
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