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D3 - What's Happening to Me: Sexuality and Psychotropic Medications

Title: D3 - What's Happening to Me: Sexuality and Psychotropic Medications

Disciplines: Women’s Health (WH)

Learning Objectives:
  • Review the sexual response cycle and common issues with sexuality
  • Discuss the impact of commonly used psychiatric medications on sexuality and review potential solutions to minimize sexual issu es.
  • Examine prescribing considerations related to psychiatric medications and adverse sexual issues.

    • Submission Description:
    Psychiatric medications often produce significant sexual side effects that can affect the client’s quality of life and impact whether he/she chooses to continue the medication. This presentation will discuss prescribing considerations and potential solutions to minimize sexual side effects for those needing psychiatric medications.
    Tuesday, June 14, 2016: 9:45 AM-10:45 AM
    Grapevine 4-6 (Gaylord Grapevine)
    Moderator:
    Jodie Franzen
    Presenting Author:
    Helen Hurst, DNP, RNC-OB, APRN-CNM
    Author (not presenting):
    Sattaria Dilks, DNP, APRN, FAANP
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