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Review
. 1998 Jul;132(4):407-16.
doi: 10.1080/00223989809599275.

Physiological mechanisms of sexual dysfunction side effects associated with antidepressant medication

J B Murray  1
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Physiological mechanisms of sexual dysfunction side effects associated with antidepressant medication

J B Murray. J Psychol. 1998 Jul.

Abstract

Sexual dysfunction side effects have been associated with antidepressant medication, especially with serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Neurotransmitters appear to be involved, especially dopamine and serotonin, but the processes by which they influence sexual dysfunction are not clear.

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