Association of Sexual Health and Mental Health in Erectile Dysfunction: Expert Opinion From the Indian Context.

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common condition in men, driven by a complex interplay of organic, relational, and psychological factors, necessitating an integrated treatment approach. Psychological factors, such as anxiety, depression, and stress, are significant contributors to erectile problems. Erectile dysfunction can have severe psychological consequences, including feelings of emasculation, humiliation, reduced self-confidence, isolation, loneliness, and a decline in overall well-being.