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 […]
Read More… from The Development and Validation of the Bergen-Yale Sex Addiction Scale With a Large National Sample (2018)
Feels really good to know that Porn is no longer in my life. One of the best decisions you can make to improve your overall well-being is kicking a porn habit and never looking back. It’s like taking back a huge chunk of your life that had been stolen from you. Since dropping porn I’ve […]
Read More… from Age 24 – Far more confident in my social interactions, More focused & taking my studies more seriously, Overall I just feel more alive
Some of you may know me, have read my posts here and there, but most of you don’t. I was mostly a lurker in this forum, I read other stories, tried to relate them to mine, tried to find useful tips, tried to find the slightest hope somewhere. Now I am 25 years old. About […]
Read More… from Age 25 – Medical Doctor: PIED cured. I went from no erections at all, afraid of sex, afraid of my girlfriends to having amazing time & enjoying a great sex life.
I am at day 84. I just discovered NoFap a couple of months ago. If you were to tell me in September of last year that I would go 84 days without fapping, I would think you are out of your mind. But here I am. I came for the benefits. I came because I […]
Read More… from Age 19 – Now my head is clear and my sight is pristine. It is like being unplugged from the Matrix.
Some things to say before I get into the details. I’m not done. I don’t wanna be done. I am so happy to be here. I failed ALOT ALOT ALOT of times. When I say failures, this means PAST streaks, not this one. This one was pretty legit. This is a milestone to me, not […]
Read More… from Age 22 – I found my personality, depression gone, enjoying people
Wanted to share – I spent a lot of time looking at success stories to keep going, hoping mine can help others This is a long one, labeled the headers in bold below, but the tl dr is: go hard mode at least at first lock down your devices (K9 is a lifesaver) Keep track […]
Read More… from Age 32 – PIED: 409 days and had good sex for the first time in a very long time. I was hard the whole time.
I’m 31, married and one kid. I started NoFap about six months ago when I thought I had a pretty good life. Good job, would wake up early to workout, got along with the wife, had sex about once a week, had goals, etc. I found NoFap and thought maybe it could help with my […]
Read More… from Age 31 – DE healed. Holy shit, the sex!
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2018 Mar 19;373(1742). pii: 20170024. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2017.0024. Moore CF1,2, Panciera JI1,3,4, Sabino V1, Cottone P5. Abstract Compulsive eating behaviour is a transdiagnostic construct observed in certain forms of obesity and eating disorders, as well as in the proposed construct of ‘food addiction’. Compulsive eating can be conceptualized […]
Read More… from Neuropharmacology of compulsive eating (2018)
Norhaslinda Kamaruddin, Abdul Wahab Abdul Rahman, Dini Handiyani Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 10, no. 1 (2018). Abstract The rise of Internet access, social media and availability of smart phones intensify the epidemic of pornography addiction especially among younger teenagers. Such scenario may offer many side effects to the individual such as […]
Read More… from Pornography Addiction Detection based on Neurophysiological Computational Approach (2018)
THE FULL STUDY Eric W. Owens, Richard J. Behun, Jill C. Manning, Rory C. Reid Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity Vol. 19, Iss. 1-2, 2012 Version of record first published: 09 Apr 2012 Abstract The recent proliferation of Internet-enabled technology has significantly changed the way adolescents encounter and consume sexually explicit material. Once confined to a […]
Read More… from The Impact of Internet Pornography on Adolescents: A Review of the Research (2012)