Sexual cues alter working memory performance and brain processing in men with compulsive sexual behavior (2020)

Sinke, C., J. Engel, M. Veit, U. Hartmann, T. Hillemacher, J. Kneer, and T. H. C. Kruger. NeuroImage: Clinical (2020): 102308. Highlights Pornographic pictures affect working memory performance in an n-back task. Patients with compulsive sexual behaviour show slowed reaction times when presented with pornographic distractors. Decrease of performance is related to pornography consumption in […]

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Male sexual disorders: options for psychotherapeutic treatment (2020)

Comments: Review in a urology journal describes excessive porn use as a cause of both erectile dysfunction and delayed ejaculation. Relevant excerpts: Common factors that can cause secondary erectile dysfunction include recent loss or failures, ageing, illness or surgery, alcohol and substance abuse, relationship problems or infidelity, depression, premature ejaculation (often comorbid with erectile dysfunction), […]

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This Was Already A Bad Week, and Then (pornhelp.org blog post about Pornhub’s hypocrisy)

We have not joined in recent calls to shut downPornHub and its parent company, MindGeek. Not because we disagree with those who speak out against the companies’ chronic failure remove abuse imagery from their sites. Rather, because our mission is to help people who struggle with compulsive, obsessive porn use. As a rule, that means […]

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