Sexual Function and Depressive Symptoms Among Female North American Medical Students

Depressive symptoms are common in female medical students. HRFSD is associated with depressive symptoms, although the relationship is complex when psychoscial factors are included in the multivariate model. Attention to sexuality factors from student health providers may enhance quality‐of‐life, academic achievement, and patient care. Shindel AW, Eisenberg ML, Breyer BN, Sharlip ID, and Smith JF. Sexual function and depressive symptoms among female north american medical students. J Sex Med 2011;8:391-399.