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Valproate is a medication that is used to treat epilepsy, bipolar disorder and prevent migraines.

Lithium is a medicine that belongs to the group of mood stabilizers. It is used to treat and prevent episodes of mania and depression in people with bipolar disorder

Risperidone is a medication that belongs to a class of drugs called antipsychotics. It is used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and irritability associated with autism.

Quetiapine is a medicine that helps with mental health conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression. It belongs to a group of medicines called atypical antipsychotics.

Olanzapine is a medication that belongs to a group of drugs called atypical antipsychotics. It is used to treat the symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Haloperidol is a medication that belongs to a class of drugs called antipsychotics. It is used to treat various mental disorders, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and Tourette's syndrome.

Impulsivity is the tendency to act without thinking about the consequences of one's actions. It can be influenced by factors such as emotions, personality, environment, and cognitive abilities.

Grandiosity is a psychological term that refers to an unrealistic sense of superiority or uniqueness.

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a psychiatric treatment that involves applying an electric current to the brain under general anesthesia, causing a controlled seizure.

Agitation is a psychological state of increased arousal and restlessness. It is often associated with negative emotions such as anxiety, anger, or frustration.