Describes medication intended to stabilize moods.
Used in treatment of Bipolar Disorder.
Mood stabilisers include:
- Lithium carbonate
- Carbamazepine
- Valproic acid
There are also reports that omega-3 fatty acids may act as mood stabilisers.
References:
- "Manic-Depressive Illness" by Frederick K. Goodwin and Kay Redfield Jamison.