Overview of antidepressants, antipsychotics and mood stabilizers.
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Antidepressants are a class of medications that reduce symptoms of depressive disorders by correcting chemical imbalances of neurotransmitters in the brain.
Antipsychotics are a group of medications that can reduce or relieve symptoms of psychosis, such as delusions and hallucinations.
Mood stabilizers are a group of medications used to reduce or relieve symptoms of mood swings in bipolar disorder and other mental disorders.