Episode 1909 • • 1:59:26 - 2:03:38
1909: Immune Amnesia
Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction (PSSD) and Emotional Numbness
A growing number of young adults are reporting Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction (PSSD), a condition involving permanent sexual and emotional numbness following the use of antidepressants. Patient advocates like Lauren Friedman describe the condition as a "full nervous system injury" that removes the ability to feel pleasure, romance, or connection to family.