Below is a list of academic literature involving post-SSRI sexual dysfunction (PSSD). Articles marked with an asterisk (*) are available in full.
2023
*Estimating the risk of irreversible post-SSRI sexual dysfunction (PSSD) due to serotonergic antidepressants. Annals of General Psychiatry. Ben-Sheetrit J, Hermon Y, Birkenfeld S, Gutman Y, Csoka AB, Toren P.
*Post-SSRI sexual dysfunction and SSRI induced sexual dysfunction – literature review. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. Panek E, Jasłowski D, Rzeszutko M, Raczkiewicz P, Panasiuk D, Skrętowicz M, Szponarowicz P, Snopkowski B, Korzec T, Sosnowski J.
*The pathophysiology of Post SSRI Sexual Dysfunction – Lessons from a case study. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. Klaas S, Siva JB, Bak M, Govers M, Schreiber R.
2022
*Cutting the First Turf to Heal Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction: A Male Retrospective Cohort Study. Medicines. De Luca R, Bonanno M, Manuli A, Calabrò RS.
Screening and treatment of Post-Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors sexual dysfunctions. Encephale. Achour V, Masson M, Lancon C, Boyer L, Fond G.
*Post-Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Sexual Dysfunctions (PSSD): Clinical Experience with a Multimodal Approach. Journal of Men’s Health. Reisman Y, Jannini TB, Jannini EA.
2021
Persistent sexual dysfunction after SSRI withdrawal: a scoping review and presentation of 86 cases from the Netherlands. Expert Opinion on Drug Safety. Chinchilla Alfaro K, van Hunsel F, Ekhart C.
*Diagnostic criteria for enduring sexual dysfunction after treatment with antidepressants, finasteride and isotretinoin. International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine. Healy D, Bahrick A, Bak M, Barbato A, Calabrò RS, Chubak BM, et al.
Charactarizing Post-SSRI sexual dysfunction and its impact on quality of life through an international online survey. International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine. Studt A, Gannon M, Orzel J, Vaughan A, Pearlman AM.
Exposure to serotonin selective reuptake inhibitors or serotonin noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors and sexual dysfunction: Results from an online survey. International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine. Patacchini A, Cosci F.
Effects of paroxetine treatment and its withdrawal on neurosteroidogenesis. Psychoneuroendocrinology. Giatti S, Diviccaro S, Cioffi L, Falvo E, Caruso D, Melcangi RC.
2020
*Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction: Exploration of the Sexual Domains and Symptoms. Master thesis (Clinical Psychology), Utrecht University. Raj S.
*Post-SSRI sexual dysfunction (PSSD): Ten year retrospective chart review. The Journal of Urology. Waraich A, Clemons C, Ramirez R, Yih J, Goldstein S, Goldstein I.
Antidepressant-induced sexual dysfunction. The Medical Journal of Australia. Rothmore J.
Post-SSRI sexual dysfunction. The BMJ. Reisman Y.
*Antidepressants and sexual dysfunction: a history. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. Healy D.
Antidepressant Use During Development May Impair Women’s Sexual Desire in Adulthood. The Journal of Sexual Medicine. Lorenz TK.
A Paradigmatic Case of Postselective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Sexual Dysfunction or Withdrawal After Discontinuation of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors? Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. Patacchini A, Cosci F.
2019
*Life after antidepressants: Does persisting sexual dysfunction influence quality of life? Master Thesis (Clinical Psychology), Utrecht University. Lüning C.
Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction: A Bioelectric Mechanism? Bioelectricity. Healy D, LaPalme J, Levin M.
Are There Any Sex/Gender Differences in Post-Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) Sexual Dysfunction (PSDD)? Current Sexual Health Reports. Reisman Y.
*Post-SSRI sexual dysfunction & other enduring sexual dysfunctions. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences. Healy D.
Post-SSRI sexual dysfunction: Patient experiences of engagement with healthcare professionals. International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine. Healy D, Le Noury J, Mangin D.
Towards Improving Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction by Using Nutriceuticals: Lessons from a Case Study. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy. Calabrò RS, De Luca R, Manuli A, Portaro S, Naro A, Quattrini F.
2018
*Citizen petition: Sexual side effects of SSRIs and SNRIs. International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine. Healy D.
*Enduring sexual dysfunction after treatment with antidepressants, 5α-reductase inhibitors and isotretinoin: 300 cases. International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine. Healy D, Le Noury J, Mangin D.
Post-finasteride syndrome and post-SSRI sexual dysfunction: two sides of the same coin? Endocrine. Giatti S, Diviccaro S, Panzica G, Melcangi RC.
Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction: Preclinical to Clinical. Is It Fact or Fiction? Sexual Medicine Reviews. Coskuner ER, Culha MG, Ozkan B, Kaleagasi EO.
2017
Disfunción sexual persistente tras el tratamiento con inhibidores selectivos de la recaptación de serotonina: a propósito de un caso tras la retirada de paroxetina. Psiquiatría Biológica. Muquebil Ali Al Shaban Rodríguez OW, Álvarez de Morales Gómez-Moreno E, Fernández Fernández J, Fresno García C, del Mar Fernández Fernández M.
*Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction: A Literature Review. Sexual Medicine Reviews. Bala A, Tue Nguyen HM, Hellstrom WJG.
Sexual Consequences of Post-SSRI Syndrome. Sexual Medicine Reviews. Reisman Y.
2016
Persistent sexual dysfunction after early exposure to SSRIs: Systematic review of animal studies. International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine. Simonsen AL, Danborg PB, Gøtzsche PC.
2015
Sexual dysfunction persisting after treatment with antidepressants (In Slovak). Psychiatria pre prax. Vašečková B.
Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction: Clinical Characterization and Preliminary Assessment of Contributory Factors and Dose-Response Relationship. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. Ben-Sheetrit J, Aizenberg D, Csoka AB, Weizman A, Hermesh H.
2014
Penile anesthesia in Post SSRI Sexual Dysfunction (PSSD) responds to low-power laser irradiation: a case study and hypothesis about the role of transient receptor potential (TRP) ion channels. European Journal of Pharmacology. Waldinger MD, van Coevorden RS, Schweitzer DH, Georgiadis J.
*One hundred and twenty cases of enduring sexual dysfunction following treatment. International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine. Hogan C, Le Noury J, Healy D, Mangin D.
*Does sexual dysfunction persist upon discontinuation of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors? (In Dutch). Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie. Ekhart GC, van Puijenbroek EP.
2013
*The impact of persistent sexual side effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors after discontinuing treatment: a qualitative study. PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) thesis, University of Iowa. Stinson RD.
2012
*SSRIs and persistent sexual dysfunction. Netherlands Pharmacovigilance Centre Lareb.
2009
Persistent sexual dysfunction in genitourinary medicine clinic attendees induced by selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. International Journal of STD & AIDS. Farnsworth KD, Dinsmore WW.
2008
*Sexual Side Effects of Antidepressant Medications: An Informed Consent Accountability Gap. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy. Bahrick AS, Harris MM.
Persistent Sexual Side Effects after Discontinuation of Psychotropic Medications. Primary Psychiatry. Kauffman RP.
*Persistence of Sexual Dysfunction Side Effects after Discontinuation of Antidepressant Medications: Emerging Evidence. The Open Psychology Journal. Bahrick AS.
*Persistent sexual dysfunction after discontinuation of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. The Journal of Sexual Medicine. Csoka AB, Bahrick A, Mehtonen OP.
2007
*Prolonged Post-Treatment Genital Anesthesia and Sexual Dysfunction Following Discontinuation of Citalopram and the Atypical Antidepressant Nefazodone. The Open Women’s Health Journal. Kauffman RP, Murdock A.
2006
*Post SSRI sexual dysfunction. American Society for the Advancement of Pharmacotherapy Tablet. Bahrick AS.
Persistent sexual side effects after SSRI discontinuation. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. Csoka AB, Shipko S.
Genital anaesthesia persisting six years after sertraline discontinuation. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy. Bolton JM, Sareen J, Reiss JP.
Note: A list of academic literature about post-finasteride syndrome (PFS), which is generally regarded as a related condition to PSSD, can be found on the PFS Foundation website.
