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Antidepressant use linked to sexual dysfunction, why aren’t prescribers discussing it?

In recent years, there has been a growing awareness surrounding the adverse long-term effects of antidepressants, particularly concerning treatment-emergent sexual dysfunction (TESD). A new study published...

From convenience to concern: ethical quandaries in mental health apps

In an era where there is increased demand for mental health treatment and psychotherapy remains elusive for many, a new study by Kamiel Verbeke...

Global study questions antidepressant use, points to social determinants of mental health

In an era where mental health issues like depression are at the forefront of global public health concerns, the reliance on antidepressants as a...

Peaceful reflections on the past from ‘One Who Got Away’

'Chairman Mao’ greeted me gently from the back of a small Chinese ‘bread van’, a simple but practical vehicle found all over China in...

Post-SSRI sexual dysfunction: understanding the neurobiology

Sexual dysfunction is a common adverse effect of antidepressant drugs, particularly SSRIs. One study found that up to 73% of those who take the drugs have...