It doesn’t discriminate. So it could be someone in your family or at your workplace. Or maybe it’s you. Gabe Deem couldn’t get it up, and he couldn’t work out why. A good-looking guy in his 20s, he isn’t short of attention from attractive women. He isn’t a loner. There is nothing nerdish about him. […]
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Psychol Res Behav Manag. 2019 Jun 27;12:447-455. doi: 10.2147/PRBM.S208968. eCollection 2019. Pluhar E1,2, Kavanaugh JR1, Levinson JA1, Rich M1,2. Abstract Problematic Interactive Media Use (PIMU), aka internet or video game addiction, is increasingly presenting to pediatricians for care. The majority of youth now use mobile media almost constantly to communicate, learn, and entertain themselves, but […]
Now that I got your attention: I am figuratively speaking. I am on my first ever NoFap streak (nearly 6 months now) and would like to share some of my experiences with you. What I can tell straight off the bat is that NoFap has been so impactful that my memory is divided in two […]
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You’ve all probably heard a million of these stories, but I thought I would share as I think I may have had some interesting experiences that might be informative or relatable to others. Also, there’s no one in real life I would open up to about all this so I might as well lay it […]
J Behav Addict. 2019 Jun 1;8(2):234-241. doi: 10.1556/2006.8.2019.31. Sklenarik S1, Potenza MN2,3,4, Gola M5,6, Kor A7, Kraus SW8,9, Astur RS1. Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Addicted individuals often demonstrate relatively automatic action tendencies in response to addiction-related stimuli, whereby they approach rather than avoid addictive stimuli. This study assessed whether an approach bias for erotic stimuli […]
Link to full study – Vol. 9 No. 6 (June 2019) Full Text Download: PDF(442KB) HTML XML PP.1183-1192 DOI: 10.12677/AP.2019.96146 National Natural Science Foundation Support Author: He Wei , Shi Yahuan , Zhang Wei , Luo Wenbo , He Weizhen: Brain and Cognitive Neuroscience Research Center of Liaoning Normal University, Dalian, Liaoning Key words: Internet […]
Front Psychiatry. 2019; 10: 405. Published online 2019 Jun 14. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00405 PMCID: PMC6586738 PMID: 31258494 Anthony G. Vaccaro 1 , 2 and Marc N. Potenza 1 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , * Abstract Video gaming and Internet use have become a part of the everyday lives of many individuals, especially during […]
I’m 16 years old, I decided to quit because I hated having brain fog and being tired, since I had exams soon. Also it was just something about fapping I didn’t like. I felt guilty afterwards like I had just cheated my body. Other benefits: you feel better than other people, mega increase in confidence. […]
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YBOP comments: The findings support YBOP claims, while pretty much debunking the naysayers’ talking points (link to full paper). Demographics: 6463 students (2633 male and 3830 female), aged 18–26 years. Most data from subset of current users (n = 4260) Nearly 80% of students have been exposed to pornography (median age of first exposure: 14 […]
In full disclosure, I’d like to share with you my story with the utmost sincerity. My Story: I am a student attending university in the United States. Background I was first introduced to pornography around 13 years old, similar to most people my age. After this initialization, I looked up images and gifs infrequently. It […]
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