I am certainly not alone in my grave concerns about the Nicole Prause & Jim Pfaus ED paper (P&P). Recently, Sexual Medicine Open Access published a Letter to the Editor by Richard A. Isenberg MD, which made many of the same observations as did my critique. As is customary when a letter critical of a […]
Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria Print version ISSN 1516-4446On-line version ISSN 1809-452X Rev. Bras. Psiquiatr., ahead of print Epub June 07, 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1516-4446-2017-2476 ARTICLES Marco D.T. Scanavino1 2 Ana Ventuneac3 Carmita H.N. Abdo2 Hermano Tavares2 Maria L.S. Amaral1 Bruna Messina1 Sirlene C. Reis1 2 João P.L.B. Martins1 Jeffrey T. Parsons3 4 5 1Ambulatório de Impulso Sexual Excessivo e Prevenção de Desfechos Negativos Associados ao Comportamento Sexual (AISEP), Instituto de Psiquiatria (IPq), […]
Eur J Neurosci. 2018 Jun 8. doi: 10.1111/ejn.13987. Wang Z1, Wu L2, Yuan K3, Hu Y4, Zheng H1, Du X5, Dong G1,6. Abstract Although online gaming may lead to Internet gaming disorder (IGD), most players are recreational game users (RGUs) who do not develop IGD. Thus far, little is known about brain structural abnormalities in […]
Today is the official day where i hit 150 days without any pornography. So I thought it would be good to write a reflection piece. I started quitting my addictions at the end of april, 2017. I was 19 at the time, and little did I know, I was a major addict to a lot […]
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J Behav Addict. 2018 Jun 5:1-12. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.33. Wordecha M1, Wilk M1,2, Kowalewska E1,3, Skorko M1, Łapiński A4, Gola M1,5. Abstract Background and aims Compulsive sexual behaviors (CSBs) are an important clinical and social issue. Despite the increasing number of studies, some of CSB’s aspects remain under-investigated. Here, we explore the nature of CSB, such […]
By Harriet Williamson Wednesday 30 May 2018 A study has revealed that 36% of young men between the ages of 16 and 24 have experienced sexual performance problems in the last year. The figures are higher for men between 25 and 34, with nearly 40% of those surveyed admitting to having issues in bedroom. Sexual […]
Excessive Porn Consumption Can Cause Erectile Dysfunction – Myth or Truth? by Takeesha Roland-Jenkins, MS | October 6, 2017 There’s a growing trend of healthy young men using medications like Viagra and Cialis, drugs intended for older men and those with health-related erectile dysfunction (ED). Many of these young men (unknowingly?) use these drugs to […]
Today is my 45th straight day without PMO! While I can’t say that getting to 45 days has eliminated all of the problems in my life (Spoiler Alert for those of you just getting started: Ditching porn and masturbation will NOT get rid of every issue that you are dealing with…), I can definitively say […]
Like the title says I just finished my journey of 90 days. I came into contact with masturbation and porn at a very young age, in primary school to be exact. When I was in second grade (I was like 7 or 8) I masturbated for the first time. And I was around 9-10 years […]
Front Hum Neurosci. 2018 Apr 24;12:157. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2018.00157. eCollection 2018. Chen J1, Chen Y1, Gao Q1, Chen G1, Dai Y1, Yao Z2, Lu Q3. Abstract Background: Neuroimaging studies have demonstrated that the prefrontal cortex and amygdala play an important role in sexual arousal (SA). However, little is known about the interactions between the prefrontal and […]