Mood Stabilizers
Mood stabilizers are psychiatric medications that help treat mood disorders that cause extreme mood swings.


There are variety of mood swings that are characterized by changes in person’s emotional state such as extreme happiness and/or sadness. Those mood swings may change from minute to minute, day-to-day, or last for a few months.
Mood Stabilizers for Mental Health
Medications for bipolar disorder spectrum are most likely the ones that contain serotonin/dopamine blockers.
Benefits of Mood Stabilizers
Medication for bipolar disorder should help an individual to return to a routine that usually is present during the day and night. Medication for bipolar disorder should decrease the peaks of extreme happiness and/or sadness. In other words, an individual that takes mood stabilizers should experience regular emotions that include sadness and happiness. Individuals on this medication can better control their emotions.
Managing Bipolar Disorder with Medications
There are many red flags of bipolar disorder. The first and most prominent symptom is decreased need for sleep, as well as changes in mood. It is very important to keep track of how much sleep an individual needs and is getting and how their mood fluctuates. Such a diary can help Dr. Wegierek to choose the best medication needed to help navigate treatment recommendations.
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