How do you monitor and discuss the sexual side effects of SSRIs with adolescents?
How do you address concerns for long term sexual dysfunction related to starting SSRIs during adolescence?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
Much of this depends on the individual adolescent. During my initial evaluation, I typically obtain a confidential sexual/relationship history with the adolescent. When completing an informed consent with a teen, I will refer back to this history and ask if anything has changed. I'll then frame the ...