How Porn Causes Erectile Dysfunction (and How to Restore Real Intimacy)

Описание: Porn-induced erectile dysfunction (PIED) is when a man struggles to get or maintain an erection because of excessive pornography use. Over time, the brain becomes conditioned to sexual images rather than real intimacy, making it difficult to connect with a partner.

In this video, psychologist and sex addiction expert Dr. Doug Weiss helps you understand the impact that pornography can have on your brain, reshaping the arousal template and causing PIED. He also shares solutions and resources for overcoming PIED, healing the mind and restoring emotional and sexual intimacy.

If you are a spouse or partner of someone who struggles with this, know that this is not your fault. If you're personally battling PIED, there is hope, and you can start moving forward in freedom and healing with the solutions presented in this video. Take the next step and resolve this issue today.

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0:00 — PIED affecting young adults
0:55 — How PIED came to be
1:29 — How your brain is conditioned
2:08 — Availability of porn
3:00 — Arousal template in the brain
3:16 — Relational vs Object sex
3:55 — Attaching to images instead of people
5:02 — Reinforcing fantasy over reality
5:37 — Dr. Doug Weiss' counseling work
6:20 — How sex addictions are formed
7:28 — No skill for relational intimacy
8:29 — You can have relational sex
9:10 — Sexual anxiety
9:39 — Going to the fantasy world during sex
10:12 — If you're the wife or partner...
11:25 — Intimacy Anorexia
12:00 — There is hope
12:09 — Arrest the sex addiction
12:32 — 3 Tips for Relational Sex
14:37 — Get in recovery, stop porn, be relational
14:59 — You can change
15:48 — Learning to upgrade your sex life
16:10 — Conclusion