Persistent sexual side effects after SSRI discontinuation [1]

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 187-188

  Csoka, Antonei B ^a   Shipko, Stuart ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; ANASTROZOLE; CABERGOLINE; CITALOPRAM; ESTRADIOL; FLUOXETINE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; SELEGILINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; SILDENAFIL; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ANORGASMIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPRESSION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; INSOMNIA; LETTER; LIBIDO DISORDER; MALE; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATITIS; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SYMPTOM; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ANDROGENS; ANXIETY; BUPROPION; CITALOPRAM; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; ERGOLINES; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; HUMANS; MALE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS; PIPERAZINES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SELEGILINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; SERTRALINE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; TESTOSTERONE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 33646113849     PISSN: 00333190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000091777     Document Type: Letter

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