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  • Article
  • Open Access
3,196 Views
12 Pages

16 October 2024

Background: In the literature, female anorgasmia (AO) is closely related to obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), but no publication has explored the role of individual obsessive traits that may also be typical of other disorders, assuming that...

  • Review
  • Open Access
80 Citations
27,280 Views
19 Pages

Management Strategies for Antidepressant-Related Sexual Dysfunction: A Clinical Approach

  • Angel L. Montejo,
  • Nieves Prieto,
  • Rubén de Alarcón,
  • Nerea Casado-Espada,
  • Javier de la Iglesia and
  • Laura Montejo

7 October 2019

Major depressive disorder is a serious mental disorder in which treatment with antidepressant medication is often associated with sexual dysfunction (SD). Given its intimate nature, treatment emergent sexual dysfunction (TESD) has a low rate of spont...

  • Review
  • Open Access
33 Citations
20,354 Views
18 Pages

Management Strategies for Antipsychotic-Related Sexual Dysfunction: A Clinical Approach

  • Angel L. Montejo,
  • Rubén de Alarcón,
  • Nieves Prieto,
  • José Mª Acosta,
  • Bárbara Buch and
  • Laura Montejo

15 January 2021

Antipsychotic medication can be often associated with sexual dysfunction (SD). Given its intimate nature, treatment emergent sexual dysfunction (TESD) remains underestimated in clinical practice. However, psychotic patients consider sexual issues as...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,071 Views
12 Pages

10 December 2019

The majority of sexual health research has focused on erectile dysfunction following prostate cancer treatment. Ejaculatory and orgasmic dysfunction are significant side effects following the treatment of prostate cancer. Orgasmic dysfunction covers...

  • Article
  • Open Access
957 Views
12 Pages

Investigating the Impact of Acetabular Dysplasia on Sexual Dysfunction and Psychological Well-Being in Women

  • Özgür Ağlamış,
  • Selver Kübra Akkaya,
  • Burcu Erol and
  • Seval Yılmaz Ergani

30 March 2025

Background: This study aimed to explore the relationship between acetabular dysplasia (AD), a known risk factor for pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD), and its effects on sexual function and psychological well-being in women. Methods: A cross-sectional s...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4,122 Views
37 Pages

Sexuality and Related Disorders in OCD and Their Symptoms

  • Javier I. de la Iglesia-Larrad,
  • Ramón Kristofer González-Bolaños,
  • Isabel María Peso Navarro,
  • Rubén de Alarcón,
  • Nerea M. Casado-Espada and
  • Ángel L. Montejo

26 September 2025

Background/Objectives: Sexuality is a frequently overlooked but clinically significant dimension in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). Beyond comorbid anxiety and depressive symptoms, OCD can substantially affect sexual function...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
10,310 Views
17 Pages

Switching to Vortioxetine in Patients with Poorly Tolerated Antidepressant-Related Sexual Dysfunction in Clinical Practice: A 3-Month Prospective Real-Life Study

  • Angel L. Montejo,
  • Froilán Sánchez-Sánchez,
  • Rubén De Alarcón,
  • Juan Matías,
  • Benjamin Cortés,
  • Claudia Matos,
  • Tomás Martín-Pinto,
  • Peñitas Ríos,
  • Nerea González-García and
  • José María Acosta

18 January 2024

Treatment-emergent sexual dysfunction (TESD) is one of the most frequent and persistent adverse effects of antidepressant medication. Sexual dysfunction (SD) secondary to SSRIs occurs in >60% of sexually active patients and >80% of healthy volu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,501 Views
14 Pages

Frequency of Iatrogenic Sexual Dysfunction Associated with Antihypertensive Compounds

  • Bárbara Buch-Vicente,
  • José Mª. Acosta,
  • José-Angel Martín-Oterino,
  • Nieves Prieto,
  • María Elena Sánchez-Sánchez,
  • Purificación Galindo-Villardón and
  • Angel L. Montejo

9 November 2021

Iatrogenic sexual dysfunction (SD) caused by antihypertensive (AH) compounds, provoking sexual desire, orgasm or arousal dysfunction, is a common clinical adverse event. Unfortunately, it is often underestimated and underreported by clinicians and pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,431 Views
18 Pages

Frequency of Sexual Dysfunction in Patients Treated with Desvenlafaxine: A Prospective Naturalistic Study

  • Angel L. Montejo,
  • Joemir Becker,
  • Gloria Bueno,
  • Raquel Fernández-Ovejero,
  • María T. Gallego,
  • Nerea González,
  • Adrián Juanes,
  • Laura Montejo,
  • Antonio Pérez-Urdániz and
  • José L. Villegas
  • + 1 author

Despite being clinically underestimated, sexual dysfunction (SD) is one of the most frequent and lasting adverse effects associated with antidepressants. Desvenlafaxine is an antidepressant (AD) with noradrenergic and serotonergic action that can cau...