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Intimacy Problems. Sertraline and other SSRIs can cause a variety of intimacy side effects, from difficulty climaxing to decreased drive. According to a review of studies published in the journal ...
Sertraline, sold under the brand name Zoloft among others, is an antidepressant medication of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class [10] used to treat major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. [11]
Certain antidepressants may cause emotional blunting, characterized by reduced intensity of both positive and negative emotions as well as symptoms of apathy, indifference, and amotivation. [ 82 ] [ 83 ] It may be experienced as either beneficial or detrimental depending on the situation. [ 84 ]
Sertraline has about 60 times more potent inhibition potential on 5-HT than either NE or DA re-uptake. It is possible that only modest inhibition of DAT and NET is needed to cause an increase in energy, motivation and concentration, specially when added to other activity such as SERT inhibition. [18]
Switching from Zoloft to Prozac: What to Expect. Dealing with depression can feel overwhelming, whether you’re deep in a two-week funk or have been enduring it for years. And while depression is ...
You are what you eat, but your arousal is what you eat, drink (we're looking at you, energy drinks), smoke and do with your life. So eat better, but also do better at taking care of your arousal.
Antidepressants can cause various adverse effects, depending on the individual and the drug in question. [ 123 ] Almost any medication involved with serotonin regulation has the potential to cause serotonin toxicity (also known as serotonin syndrome ) – an excess of serotonin that can induce mania, restlessness, agitation, emotional lability ...
Some antidepressants, including commonly prescribed ones from the class known as SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors), can cause sexual side effects such as erectile dysfunction ...