Erectile dysfunction is characterized by the regular, repeated inability to obtain or maintain an erection. There are many known issues that may cause erectile dysfunction including taking anti-depressant drugs, aging, diabetes, performance anxiety stress, and smoking, just to name a few.
Showing Support. 1  1. Ask the person what she wants to do. If the person feels that she needs more emotional support, itâs likely that something is imbalanced in her life. 2  2. Identify an action step. The person may not have all of the answers immediately, but itâs important to support her in taking small steps to resolve the problem.
The definition of supportive is someone or something who provides emotional help and encouragement. A parent who is always encouraging his child is an example of a supportive parent. Services designed to help you to stand on your own two feet again when you are facing poverty are an example of supportive services.