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Sex, Sexuality, and Serotonin CME
Chair: Philip R. Muskin, MD; Co-Chair: Anita H. Clayton, MD; Faculty: Helen E. Fisher, PhD; Serena Yuan Volpp, MD, MPH
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Release Date: July 20, 2004Valid for credit through July 20, 2005

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This CME activity is based on transcripts and slides of presentations as delivered by the faculty at the "Sex, Sexuality, and Serotonin" symposium held at the Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers in New York, New York on May 1, 2004. This program is based on an Industry-Supported Symposium presented at the American Psychiatric Association 2004 Annual Meeting. The APA was not involved in, and received no commercial support for, the development of this product and does not award CME credit for this program.

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  1. Do Sexual Side Effects of Most Antidepressants Jeopardize Romantic Love and Marriage?
    by Helen E. Fisher, PhD
    Impact of Sexual Side Effects
    Distinct Brain Networks
    Primary Neurochemicals of Each System
    Distinct Neural Systems
    Interaction of These Systems
    Evolutionary Inhibitions
    Psychologic Inhibitions
    Adaptive Mechanism of Depression and Conclusion

  2. Talking to Gay Patients About Sex: What Do You Need to Know?
    by Serena Yuan Volpp, MD, MPH
    Introduction and Statistics
    Relationships and Behavior
    Unsafe Behaviors and Substance Abuse
    Sexual Behaviors
    Homophobia and Patient Relationships
    Resources

  3. Effects of Psychiatric Illness and Medication on Sexual Function
    by Anita H. Clayton, MD
    Dysfunctions and Disorders and Etiology
    Prevalence
    2001 Study
    Management Strategies
    Anxiety Disorders
    Psychotic Illness
    Conclusions

  4. Talking About Sexual Dysfunction to Enhance Adherence to Medication
    by Philip R. Muskin, MD
    Introduction
    Statistics
    Non-Adherence
    Sexual Dysfunction
    Investigating Sexual Dysfunction
    Culture
    Dealing With Dysfunction
    Details, Details

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