Translated from Malaysian Hubs-Asia 9, no. 2 (2010). Euis Supriati, Sandra Fikawati Abstract Adolescent is a vulnerable group in reproductive health area. This period is marked by strong desire to try and explore new things. Pornography is a medium which can influence adolescent toward high risk sexual behaviour. The exposure to pornographic materials is a […]
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COMMENTS: From the introduction, it seemed as though the study set out to prove that “perception of pornography” determines whether porn is a problem for the user – as opposed to levels of porn use. Contrary to their hypothesis, greater porn use was correlated with higher levels of depression, even after controlling for all sorts […]
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Woohoo! Thank you guys! This forum has been extremely helpful for me. I don’t think I could have ever done it without you. First of all, this is not the first time I quit my porn addiction. I have done it before for about two years without NoFap, and it was a very fruitful period […]
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It was over two years ago when I first discovered Nofap. My best friend and I, in our last year of flight school, had just finished up a series of oddjobs in the city to get some extra booze money. It was late and it was a school night, and we had a two hour […]
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From a PMO, weed, drugs, cigarettes, paid sex addict to become a clean person now in just 4 months has been a great achievement from me. Perhaps, I have sunken down so low that the only way to go was up. And the past has been a great lesson for me to realize how brainwashed […]
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Hey all, after finally reaching 90 days without watching porn I thought I would share what I experienced. The Good: Slightly improved focus and desire to do/complete tasks Increased discipline The ability to be more turned on by vanilla stuff Far less feelings of guilt or shame Decreasingly seeing women as sex objects It’s easier […]
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Comments: Porn addiction naysayers make the claim that viewing nature is no different neurologically than viewing porn. Of course this claim is nonsense – as this study shows. Evgenii Kim, MSc, Sungchul Kim, MSc, Phillips V. Zephaniah, MSc, Songhyun Lee, PhD, Eloise Anguluan, MSc, Kwangsung Park, MD, PhD, Jae Gwan Kim, PhD DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esxm.2018.05.001 Abstract […]
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So like I’m on day 81 of no masturbation and no porn. It’s been a crazy ride but goddamn it’s been good. I’m proud so say I’ve reached the 2 goals(reasons) of why I started the program from the beginning. I used to have a weak erection each and every time I wore condoms and […]
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It feels necessary to do this, I feel like it was a huge accomplishment I went from six years of social anxiety, awkward and annoying all the way to confident, funny and social. Im going to explain all that I went through and how my life was a living hell and how I got to […]
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COMMENTS: In this new paper, top researchers ask whether internet porn problems should be categorized differently from other problematic sexual behaviors based on study results. They also suggest that porn problems may be better categorized as “addictions” rather than “impulse control disorders,” given the evidence supports both – but porn problems don’t fit in well […]
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