The category of drugs used to treat symptoms of bipolar disorder are called:

a. ketamine.
b. antipsychotics.
c.mood stabilizers.
d. antidepressants.


Answer: C

Rationale: Lithium was one of the first of these to be prescribed regularly in psychiatry.

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