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Sexual dysfunction and depression.

S N Seidman1, S P Roose

  • 1Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032, USA. sns5@columbia.edu

Current Psychiatry Reports
|May 17, 2001
PubMed
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Depression often impairs sexual function. This review covers sexual dysfunction in depression, including assessment and treatment options for affected individuals.

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry and Sexual Medicine

Background:

  • Depression frequently causes sexual dysfunction.
  • Increased interest in sexual dysfunction and depression is linked to new erectile dysfunction treatments and antidepressant side effects.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the characteristics and contributing factors of sexual dysfunction in depressed individuals.
  • To focus on clinical assessment and therapeutic interventions for sexual dysfunction in depression.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of sexual dysfunction phenomenology, contributing factors, assessment, and treatment in depression.

Main Results:

  • Sexual dysfunction is a common issue in depression.
  • Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors can impair orgasm, libido, and arousal.

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Conclusions:

  • Understanding sexual dysfunction in depression is crucial for comprehensive patient care.
  • Effective assessment and intervention strategies are needed for depressed individuals experiencing sexual dysfunction.