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Antidepressants and sexual dysfunction: mechanisms and clinical implications.

Author: ClaytonAnita H, CroftHarry A, HandiwalaLata

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Overview

Depression is a common mental illness that can affect sexual function in both men and women. Antidepressant medications can also contribute to sexual problems. These problems can lead to patients stopping their medication, which is why it is important to address them.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Depression is one of the more prevalent mental disorders in the United States, with estimates as high as 6.7% of Americans affected annually. Consequently, antidepressant use in the United States is also widespread. Both depression and its treatments are associated with sexual dysfunction (SD) in me...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.3810/pgm.2014.03.2744

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The Complex Link Between Depression and Sexual Dysfunction: A Desert of Emotions

The intersection of [depression] and [sexual dysfunction (SD)] is a complex and often overlooked aspect of mental health. This study explores the prevalence and mechanisms underlying the association between depression and SD. The researchers highlight the widespread prevalence of both depression and SD, and discuss how both conditions can contribute to a vicious cycle of emotional distress and functional impairment.

Depression and SD: A Desert of Challenges

The study reveals that both depression and its treatments are associated with SD in men and women, affecting various aspects of sexual function. This underscores the importance of addressing sexual concerns in the management of depression.

Navigating Depression and SD: A Desert Oasis in Treatment

This research emphasizes the need for open communication about sexual concerns in the context of depression treatment. It highlights the importance of personalized care plans that address both emotional and physical aspects of well-being.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research is like a mirage in the desert of mental health, revealing the hidden complexities of depression and sexual dysfunction. It underscores the importance of addressing both conditions to achieve holistic well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-05-19
  2. Date Revised 2014-07-31
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Pubmed ID

24685972

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.3810/pgm.2014.03.2744

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