Points to Remember
- Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the repeated inability to get or keep an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse.
- ED affects 15 to 30 million American men.
- ED usually has a physical cause.
- ED is treatable at all ages.
- Treatments include psychotherapy, drug therapy, vacuum devices, and surgery.
For More Information
Sexual Function Health Council
American Foundation for Urologic Disease
1000 Corporate Boulevard
Suite 410
Linthicum, MD 21090
Phone: (410) 689-3990
Email: impotence@afud.org
Internet: www.impotence.org
Finding a Health Care Provider or Counselor
American Urological Association
1000 Corporate Boulevard
Linthicum, MD 21090
Phone: 1-866-RING-AUA (746-4282) or (410) 689-3700
Email: aua@auanet.org
Internet: www.auanet.org
AUA can refer you to a urologist in your area.
American Diabetes Association (ADA)
National Office
1701 North Beauregard Street
Alexandria, VA 22311
Phone: 1-800-DIABETES (342-2383)
Internet: www.diabetes.org
ADA can help you find a doctor who specializes in diabetes care in your area.
American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT)
P.O. Box 5488
Richmond, VA 23220-0488
Internet: www.aasect.org
Check the AASECT website to find a certified sexuality educator, counselor, or therapist in your area.
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