# Psychotropics --- **Psychotropics** are a class of [[medicine|drugs]] that are used to treat various types of [[mental illness]]. They work primarily by blocking the reuptake of various [[neurotransmitter|neurotransmitters]]. - [[benzodiazepines]] - [[antipsychotics]] - [[antidepressants]] - [[SSRIs]] - [[MAOIs]] - [[SNRIs]] ___