Ryan didn’t open his phone with the intention of finding porn. But when the 11-year-old came across it on his social media feed, he was intrigued. As he watched, he experienced a rush of curiosity and excitement. Soon, his brain was hooked on that dopamine rush. It became a daily routine. He told himself he […]
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UPDATE (1 April 2026) Nicole Daedone, co-founder of OneTaste Inc, also ordered to forfeit $12m, and seven victims were awarded restitution [YBOP visitors may recall that Nicole Prause, who has defamed YBOP allies for years, was the “scientist” employed by this organization run by (now) convicted criminals.] The leader of a sex-focused women’s wellness company […]
The site appears not to care one bit for our laws or for the safety and rights of women and children There is one thing that the Labour Party could do tomorrow to improve your sex life. I know no one wants to bring Sir Keir into the bedroom but hear me out: the time […]
Comment: Visitors who are interested in the current state of the research on CSBD/PPU will appreciate this thorough account of the current research. There’s much work still to be done. It’s essential that problematic online porn use gets carved out of CSBD, that is, not lumped in with partnered sex and treated as an impulse-control disorder. […]
This week marks 1 year since I finally admitted I am a sex addict. I am not “just a guy with a bad porn habit”This was a seizmic shift in my consciousness and self identity: when my denial finally cracked and I could see my life had been falling to pieces for a long, long […]
People who exhibit certain negative personality traits tend to spend more time consuming violent pornography and engaging in problematic online sexual behaviors. This pattern suggests a reinforcing cycle where people drawn to aggressive content may further normalize their own antisocial tendencies. These results were recently published in the journal Sexual Health & Compulsivity. The internet […]
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David Kavanagh, a registered psychotherapist, says new clients are now presenting with obsessions with AI porn. IRISH MEN ARE beginning to seek help for AI porn “addiction”, according to an expert in the area. As the ability to access hardcore porn becomes easier, people are seeking out extreme AI material, psychotherapist David Kavanagh told […]
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Story at a Glance: •Modern children’s content (especially fast-paced YouTube shows like CoComelon) is engineered to maximize watch time through rapid cuts and constant dopamine triggers, creating addictive patterns in toddlers that lead to overstimulation, irritability, and severe tantrums, and when screens are removed. •This deliberate design exploits the brain’s orienting response, rewiring developing nervous […]
A sole-practice lawyer who repeatedly exposed his female employees to pornographic images on his office computer has been suspended from practising for three months, following a damning decision by the Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal. According to a recent Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal finding, “Although he ‘clicked out’ of objectionable internet sites when staff […]
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — In a lawsuit recently filed in U.S. federal court, NoFap accuses Pornhub of engaging in an illegal operation to discredit and retaliate against dozens of addiction recovery resources, scientists, clinicians, sexual exploitation survivors, whistleblowers, lawsuit witnesses, journalists, and critics. The 208-page complaint alleges a wide-ranging campaign by Pornhub’s parent company […]