Antimaniacal

/ænˌtɪmeɪˈnaɪəkəl/ adjective

Acting against or serving to prevent and treat manic behavior, excessive excitement, or frenzied states in medical and psychiatric contexts.

From 'anti-' + 'maniacal' (the adjectival form of maniac). A formal medical term, more common in older psychiatric literature.

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