Montreal journalist Maria Mourani asks: Is it logical to fund projects for preventing equality issues, violence against women and children, as well as sexual exploitation, and yet allow this discourse validating pornography to pollute our schools? [Translation] You have surely read the articles by my colleagues from the investigative bureau, Jean-François Cloutier, Nicolas Brasseur, and […]
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Archives of Sexual Behavior Chaise RF, Cardoso CP, Wingert FF, Piltcher TT, Rocha KB, López MJM.. 2024 Oct 18. doi: 10.1007/s10508-024-03002-4. Online ahead of print. Abstract The advent of the Internet has made pornography more accessible to many people, including teenagers. This systematic review aimed to synthesize data on factors associated with the consumption […]
The Sage Handbook of Addiction Psychology presents a comprehensive overview of the state of the science behind the psychology of addiction, offering a crucial resource for psychologists engaged in both research and practice. Below is an excerpt of the section on CSBD (“Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder”). Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder Compulsive sexual behavior disorder (CSBD), […]
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Regardless of your politics, this video addresses valid concerns supported by peer-reviewed evidence. https://vod.foxnews.com/media/v1/pmp4/static/clear/694940094001/5dc832cf-cd46-4887-b685-796348634de3/d3e3e37c-3498-4fca-8302-559be4db385d/main.mp4 Definitely worth a listen and reflection. […]
Journal of Behavioral Addictions Wojciechowski, J., Draps, M., Kublik, E., Dubiejko, P., Wolak, T., & Gola, M. (2025) (published online ahead of print 2025). https://doi.org/10.1556/2006.2025.00012 Abstract Background and aims Despite a previously reported connection between compulsive sexual behaviors (CSB), such as problematic pornography use, and heightened cue-reactivity, empirical evidence of the alteration of processes responsible […]
Archives of Sexual Behavior Letter to the Editor by Paul J. Wright · Robert S. Tokunaga · Debby Herbenick Received: 15 July 2024 / Revised: 3 October 2024 / Accepted: 21 November 2024 In this scholarly analysis, experts Wright, Tokunaga and Herbenick point out the weaknesses in a recent Romanian paper, which claimed that porn […]
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Comment: This 20-year old young man wrote us to ask if we would post his recovery account. We don’t know if he has also posted it elsewhere. It’s inspiring! Day 1 After reading the amazing testimonies on the site yourbrainonporn.com, I finally am motivated to give no PMO a shot. I’ve also started this journal […]
Excerpts: Pornography predicts adolescent sexual behavior more significantly than internet addiction. Adolescents tend to imitate what they see because of the peculiarity of their stage in human development. Abraham UWAOMA & Hammed, ADEOYE (PhD) ,Christiana UWAOMA, Babcock University Journal of Education, 10(1), 15–2`3. (2024) https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14292313 Abstract The study was designed to examine internet addiction and […]
A Skeptical Look at NPR’s Dismissive Answer [Note: this article is a year old. We were so disgusted by NPR’s shoddy journalism (using as its source a close ally of the porn industry’s “Free Speech Coalition”) as well as its treachery in willfully ignoring key facts of which it was repeatedly informed, that we didn’t […]
