Men’s Health: The Pill That Kills Your Sex Drive

The article “The Pill That Kills Your Sex Drive” by Paul John Scott discusses the effect of sexual dysfunction while on antidepressants, however a man within the article describes his experience of living with PSSD for 5 years. While PSSD is mentioned and discussed in the article, emotional blunting is also mentioned along with the reason why that happens after using SSRI’s. As this article was published in 2014, Dr. David Healy was interviewed and claimed that PSSD reports were becoming more common.

Fast forward a decade later, PSSD is finally becoming recognized and added into side effect labels.