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Stuck in the Porn Box (2018). (Analysis of the Grubbs moral incongruence model)

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10508-018-1294-4 Archives of Sexual Behavior February 2019, Volume 48, Issue 2, pp 449–453 | Brian J. Willoughby This comment refers to the article available at  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-018-1248-x. While the viewing of sexually explicit content is by no means a new phenomenon, the digital age and availability of online pornography has led to a surge in scholarship seeking to understand […]

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Dysregulated Pornography Use and the Possibility of a Unipathway Approach (2018). (Analysis of the Grubbs moral incongruence model)

Archives of Sexual Behavior February 2019, Volume 48, Issue 2, pp 455–460 | https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10508-018-1277-5 Paul J. Wright This comment refers to the article available at  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-018-1248-x. In this Commentary, after providing a brief overview of my background and research interests in relation to the topics covered by Grubbs, Perry, Wilt, and Reid’s (2018) Pornography Problems Due to Moral […]

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Age 35 – 1 year: my wife was done with me last year and I never thought I would get another chance with her

This post is a few days late, I was planning to post it on one year of anniversary of my recovery, but I got busy and then I forgot. Well, better late than never. 1 YEAR, WOW. This feels surreal when I started this journey I never imagine I can go without PM even a […]

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No more anxiety, No brainfog/sharper at work, Feel fairly confident talking to girls now, Greater interest from girls

Started Nofap and lifting in september 2017. I was this skinny anxious socially awkward virgin. Benefits I’ve experienced so far: Gained 20kg (+/- 13 kg muscle, rest is fat and water weight) No more anxiety Feel fairly confident talking to girls now Thicker hair No brainfog/sharper at work Interest from girls Good habits I picked […]

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Age 30 – I’m like a teenager again, and my wife is no longer a sexual object to fulfill my perverted fantasies wired by pornography

This recovery story was written in response to the following question Post –  My husband has a porn/sex addiction and I don’t know how to help him. I feel lost in this and hopeless. Not sure if this is the place to post and my husband might be somewhere on this group, but I don’t […]

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Analysis of “Modulation of late positive potentials by sexual images in problem users and controls inconsistent with porn addiction” (Prause et al., 2015)

Introduction Because this EEG study reported greater porn use related to less brain activation to vanilla porn it is listed as supporting the hypothesis that chronic porn use down regulates sexual arousal. Put simply, the more frequent porn users were bored by static images of ho-hum porn (its findings parallel Kuhn & Gallinat., 2014). These […]

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