Antidepressants and sexual dysfunction.
Because antidepressant medication is known to cause sexual side effects, physicians who put their patients on antidepressant therapy should counsel them on the possible sexual side effects. Familiarity with other drugs that lessen these side effects might increase patient adherence to treatment.
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Mara
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Needham, Massachusetts 02494, USA. marabrill@comcast.net
D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001008:Anxiety Disorders / Q000523:psychology; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010349:Patient Compliance; D020018:Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000188:drug therapy
D000928:Antidepressive Agents