Table 1.
Depression symptoms and common antidepressant side effects
| Symptoms prevalent among depressed patients | DSM-5 criterion symptoms | Antidepressant side effects |
|---|---|---|
| Depressed mood | + | – |
| Anhedonia | + | – |
| Feelings of worthlessness | + | – |
| Appetite/weight problems | + | + |
| Sleep problems | + | + |
| Psychomotor problems | + | + |
| Fatigue | + | + |
| Concentration problems | + | + |
| Suicidal ideation | + | + |
| Anxiety | – | + |
| Sexual dysfunction | – | + |