Video of a lecture: Porn-induced ED (parts 1-4) presented at the American Urologic Association Conference, May 6-10, 2016. Urologist Tarek Pacha. New findings: Study sees link between porn and sexual dysfunction (2017) – Data from an upcoming study, presented at the 2017 American Urological Association Conference. List of articles, broadcasts, radio shows, and podcasts […]
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YBOP COMMENT: This page contains multiple self-reports by people (some of whom are more politically correct than others), who concluded that their porn tastes influenced their sexual tastes after they quit porn and noticed their tastes reverting. These self-reports are taken from porn recovery forums. YBOP excerpts them pretty much as they are, and their […]
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J Behav Addict. 2018 Feb 15:1-13. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.13. Leménager T1, Hoffmann S1, Dieter J1, Reinhard I2, Mann K1, Kiefer F1. https://doi.org/10.1556/2006.7.2018.13 Abstract Background Addicted Internet users present with higher rates of comorbidities, e.g., attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depressive, and anxiety disorders. In addition, deficits in self-concept-related characteristics were found in addicted Internet gamers and social network […]
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Lawal, Abiodun Musbau, and Erhabor Sunday Idemudia. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth (2017): 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2017.1406380 Abstract The study separately examined gender and class level differences in sexual compulsivity and determined the contributions of loneliness and internet addiction in explaining sexual compulsivity among secondary school students. A convenience sample of 311 male and female secondary […]
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Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2017 Dec; 19(4): 381–393. PMCID: PMC5789215 Daniel Schöttle, MD* Daniel Schöttle, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany; Peer Briken, MD Peer Briken, Institute for Sex Research and Forensic Psychiatry, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany; Oliver Tüscher, MD Oliver Tüscher, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University […]
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George, Manju, Shreemit Maheshwari, Suhas Chandran, Suman S. Rao, J. Shivanand Manohar, and TS Sathyanarayana Rao. Indian Journal of Psychiatry 60, no. 8 (2018): 510. Abstract Addiction is the term employed not only for excess consumption of substances, but also for problem behaviours like eating disorders, pathological gambling, computer addiction and pathological preoccupation with […]
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Front Psychol. 2018; 9: 144. Published online 2018 Mar 8. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00144 PMCID: PMC5852108 PMID: 29568277 Cecilie S. Andreassen,1,* Ståle Pallesen,1 Mark D. Griffiths,2 Torbjørn Torsheim,1 and Rajita Sinha3 Abstract The view that problematic excessive sexual behavior (“sex addiction”) is a form of behavioral addiction has gained more credence in recent years, but there is […]
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The 2nd edition of Your Brain on Porn: Internet Pornography and the Emerging Science of Addiction is now out. It’s revised, a bit longer, and has more citations and up-to-date research. More (Audio version now available from UK too.) Visit Amazon. Wilson’s proceeds go to a registered charity endeavoring to raise awareness of internet porn’s […]
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In recent years, neuroscience discoveries about the reward system and human sexuality have shed new light on both problematic and healthy sexual behavior. As can be expected with any new paradigm, however, some doubtful neuroscience claims have also appeared in the media. As a neurosurgeon and the author of several papers on problematic sexual behavior […]
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Adicciones. 2018 Jan 1;30(1):19-32. doi: 10.20882/adicciones.806. [Article in English, Spanish; Abstract available in Spanish from the publisher] Pedrero Pérez EJ1, Ruiz Sánchez de León JM, Rojo Mota G, Llanero Luque M, Pedrero Aguilar J, Morales Alonso S, Puerta García C. Abstract Use/abuse of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) has in recent years become a topic […]
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