You are teaching a patient about the adverse effects associated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Which adverse effect would you inform your patient about?

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Sexual dysfunction is a common adverse effect associated with SSRIs, including decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and delayed ejaculation. Metallic taste and extrapyramidal symptoms are not commonly associated with SSRIs, while cardiovascular disease may be a potential long-term effect, but is not a commonly reported adverse effect in the short-term.

You Are Teaching a Patient About the Adverse Effects Associated