Sexual Dysfunction May Be a Permanent Side Effect with Antidepressants — Psychiatrist Stuart Shipko

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:49:52 +0000

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Personal website of Stuart Shipko: http://stuartshipko.com

“Dr. Shipko's Informed Consent for SSRI Antidepressants” is available as an e-book: https://amzn.to/33iHybI

Study finds 88% of SSRI users experience sexual dysfunction: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/870660#vp_1

A study about enduring sexual dysfunction caused by SSRIs: http://www.psychrights.org/Res....earch/Digest/AntiDep

FDA black box suicide warning for Paxil [generic name paroxetine]: https://bit.ly/2DYIlFu

FDA black box suicide warning for Prozac [generic name fluoxetine]: https://bit.ly/2YPMzu1

Examples of SSRIs (a common type of antidepressant) include: sertraline (Zoloft), fluoxetine (Prozac, Sarafem), citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (Lexapro), paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva, Brisdelle), and fluvoxamine (Luvox).

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Note: This video does not constitute medical advice. Stopping psychiatric drugs, especially abruptly, can be dangerous, as withdrawal effects may be severe, disabling or even life-threatening.

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Video edited by Daniel Mackler