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What Affect Can Sex Drive Have on a Relationship?

What Affect Can Sex Drive Have on a Relationship? (0:43)

Sex drives and relationships are very intertwined, says Marsha Lucas, PhD, a neuropsychologist and author of "Rewire Your Brain for Love." In this video, she explains what can happen when sex drives are out of sync.

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To go back to the idea that sexual drive and relationships, they are so intertwined. If there is one partner that is less receptive emotionally, that's sort of more withdrawn and unspoken feelings, then that's going to be hard to get past in terms of sex, in terms of feeling really present and it can end up feeling like going through the motions over and over again.