Recent Research on the Effects of SSRI Antidepressants on Sexual

question 89

Multiple Choice

Recent research on the effects of SSRI antidepressants on sexual functioning suggests that

• A)Some of the sexual functioning impairment experienced while taking SSRIs may not cease after stopping the medication.
• B)Almost all patients who take SSRIs experience serious sexual side effects and impairment of sexual functioning.
• C)The possibility of experiencing sexual side effects from SSRIs is actually quite slim.
• D)Most types of SSRIs cause permanent damage to sexual functioning.

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