Antidepressant-Associated Sexual Dysfunction

The purpose of this course is to provide needed information about the relationship between antidepressants and sexual dysfunction and the resultant impact on treatment efficacy and adherence so healthcare professionals may select the best possible treatment plan. In addition, members of the public may use this course to enhance their personal knowledge of the subject matter presented. 


Upon completion of this course, you should be able to: 


1. Outline the demographics and etiology of antidepressant-associated sexual dysfunction.

2. Describe the approach to managing sexual side effects of antidepressant use in men.

3. Discuss potential sexual side effects of antidepressant use in women.

4. Evaluate the impact of post-treatment enduring sexual dysfunction in patients who were prescribed antidepressants.


This 1-hour continuing education course is available for download for professional development; if continuing education credit is desired, please see instructions included in eBook.