Antidepressants may damage more sex lives

Sexual "numbness." Lack of libido. Arousal that stalls. Such sexual symptoms have long been known side effects of the popular Prozac class of antidepressants, but a growing body of research suggests that they are far more common than previously thought, perhaps affecting half or more of patients. (Full article: 1046 words)

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