psychotropic

/ˌsaɪkəˈtrɑpɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or denoting drugs that affect a person's mental state, mood, or behavior.
    • Many psychotropic medications are used to treat depression and anxiety.
    • She studies the effects of psychotropic substances on brain chemistry.
    • The doctor prescribed a psychotropic drug to help stabilize his mood.
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