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Main article: Mental illness

Treatment of mental illness refers to various treatments (therapies) for mental illness used in psychiatry:

Somatotherapy (type of pharmacotherapy; biology-based treatment)
- Psychiatric medications (psychoactive drugs used in psychiatry)
  - Antianxiety drugs (anxiolytics)
  - Antidepressant drugs
  - Antipsychotic drugs
  - Mood stabilizers
- Electroconvulsive therapy
- Psychosurgery
  - Leukotomy (prefrontal lobotomy; no longer practiced)
  - Cingulotomy
  - Deep brain stimulation
Psychotherapy (psychology-based treatment)

See also

Mental illness

Category:

Psychiatry