Antipsychotics, Prolactin, and Sexual Side Effects

In this episode, we explore why antipsychotics cause hyperprolactinemia and sexual side effects, a leading reason patients quietly stop treatment. Dr. Oliver Freudenreich breaks down which medications carry the highest risk, the long-term health implications, and practical strategies for monitoring, switching, or augmenting therapy.

Faculty: Oliver Freudenreich, M.D., F.A.C.L.P.

Host: Richard Seeber, M.D.

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