Prevalence and impact of antidepressant-associated sexual dysfunction in three European countries: Replication in a cross-sectional patient survey

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 489-496

  Williams, V S L ^a   Edin, H M ^b   Hogue, S L ^b   Fehnel, S E ^a   Baldwin, D S ^c  

^a RTI HEALTH SOLUTIONS   (United States)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antidepressants; Quality of life (QoL); Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI); Serotonin noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor (SNRI); Sexual dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CITALOPRAM; FLUOXETINE; PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN NORADRENALIN REUPTAKE INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; EUROPE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SHORT FORM 12; SPAIN;

EID: 77950391718     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: 14617285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269881109102779     Document Type: Article

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