Word describing the reversal of emotions

Solution 1:

There are some good answers already, but to pitch in.

Cyclothymia could also be considered.

BUT! It might be more appropriate for:

  • Mood swings (rather that emotion swings)
  • A more severe/serious condition.

But it does fit to:

drastic switching of emotions

Solution 2:

mercurial

[mer-kyoor-ee-uhl]

–adjective

changeable; volatile; fickle; flighty; erratic: a mercurial nature.