Depression, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and sexual wellbeing in assigned females: exploring the moderating role of sexual flexibility
SSRIs and depression each uniquely affect sexual functioning, distress, and pleasure, such that those with moderate to severe depression and SSRI use report significantly poorer sexual outcomes.
Authors
- Caroline F. Pukall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1553-6118)
- Robyn A. Jackowich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1125-8141)
- Finnoula I O’Neill-King
Institutions
- Queen's University (CA)
- Cardiff University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Sexual Medicine
- Published
- 2025-05-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jsxmed/qdaf097
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.94
Funders
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research