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How can depression cause premature ejaculation?
Felix Economakis explains that depression can contribute to premature ejaculation because it can cause you to focus on the negatives, which contributes to more stress.
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Depression can contribute to premature ejaculation. When people are depressed, they tend to focus on negative type thinking, so one of things will be, I'm gonna do this badly, they're gonna give themselves performance anxiety. Or my partner's probably not as into me as I am into them. And these things don't help, they just contribute to more stress. And stress is not very conducive to good sex.