JAMA Netw Open . 2020 Jun 1;3(6):e206863. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.6863. Jie Tang 1 2 , Ying Ma 3 , Stephen P Lewis 4 , Ruoling Chen 2 , Angela Clifford 2 , Brooke A Ammerman 5 , Marufu Martin Gazimbi 6 , Adrian Byrne 7 , Yu Wu 8 , Xinchuan Lu 9 , Hongjuan Chang 10 , Chun Kang 10 , Henning Tiemeier 11 12 […]
Front Public Health . 2020 May 15;8:142. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.00142. eCollection 2020. Lawrence T Lam 1 2 Abstract Objective: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between parental mental health, particularly depression, and Internet addiction (IA) among adolescents taking into consideration adolescent mental health and parental IA as possible mediating factors. Of particular interest was […]
Porn use was the most addictive internet application: “The prevalence of PIU was the highest in the adolescents who used the internet for pornography the most (19.6%), followed by gaming (9.3%) and internet community (8.4%)” “However, the odds ratio for PIU among those who used the internet mostly for pornography was the highest, which implicates […]
Study on 10th grade males reports numerous negative outcomes related to violent porn use: ————————————– Huntington, Charlie, Deborah N. Pearlman, and Lindsay Orchowski. Journal of Interpersonal Violence (2020): 0886260520915550. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260520915550 Abstract The Confluence Model of Sexual Aggression is a well-established framework for understanding factors that contribute to men’s perpetration of sexual aggression against women, highlighting […]
Cassandra J Lowe et al. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health doi:10.1016/S2352-4642(19)30404-3. Abstract Adolescence represents a key period of brain development underpinned by the ongoing maturation of the prefrontal cortex—a brain region involved in the regulation of behaviour and cognition. Given the high prevalence of obesity in adolescents worldwide, this Review examines neurobiological and neurocognitive […]
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Food Funct. 2019 Apr 17;10(4):1985-1998. doi: 10.1039/c8fo02118j. Reichelt AC 1, Gibson GD , Abbott KN , Hare DJ . Abstract Brain plasticity is a multifaceted process that is dependent on both neurons and extracellular matrix (ECM) structures, including perineuronal nets (PNNs). In the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) PNNs primarily surround fast-spiking parvalbumin (PV)-containing GABAergic interneurons […]
COMMENTS: A narrative review (full paper here). The two main tables summarizing this review: March–April, 2020 Volume 34, Issue 2, Pages 191–199 Gail Hornor, DNP, CPNP, SANE-P,Correspondence information about the author DNP, CPNP, SANE-P Gail Hornor Email the author DNP, CPNP, SANE-P Gail Hornor DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedhc.2019.10.001 Introduction Children and adolescents are growing up in a digital […]
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Front Psychol. 2020 Jan 21;10:3022. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.03022. Aloi M1, Verrastro V2, Rania M1, Sacco R1, Fernández-Aranda F3,4,5, Jiménez-Murcia S3,4,5, De Fazio P1, Segura-Garcia C2. Abstract Background: Behavioral addiction (BA) is a recent concept in psychiatry. Few studies have investigated the relationship between BA and early maladaptive schemas (EMSs). EMS is the core of Schema Therapy […]
New study (ages 14-18). Porn users more likely to be: – boys – introverted – neurotic – less agreeable – less conscientious – narcissistic – low on social intimacy – poorer at emotion regulation ——————————————————— Abstract YanivEfratiab, YairAmichai-Hamburgerb https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.104843 Highlights Solo and partnered sexual activities might be extrapolated to the virtual arena. Adolescents consuming pornography […]
Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Feb 5. doi: 10.1097/GRF.0000000000000522. Michala L1. Abstract Genital dissatisfaction in healthy young women is on the rise. Pubic hair removal reveals genital tissue previously hidden, while social trends promote the absence of any protruding genital tissue as the feminine ideal. Information with regard to the natural diversity of external genitalia anatomy, […]
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