Well, the last 87 days have been tough in hard mode with no PMO but they were so worth it. My original aim had been 90 days in an attempt to banish the PIED that has plagued me for over 3 years (thank God I found this website and discovered what the problem was or […]
Read More… from Age 37 – Sex on day 87! Porn-Induced ED gone!
NeuroImage Volume 128, March 2016, Pages 342–352 Sofie V. Gelskova, b, , , , , Kristoffer H. Madsena, c, Thomas Z. Ramsøya, d, 1, Hartwig R. Siebnera, e, 1 doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2016.01.002 Open Access Highlights Pathological gamblers show U-shaped neural response to appetitive and aversive bets. This hypersensitivity is found in a cortico-striatal network, i.e. caudate and […]
Biol Psychiatry. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2014 May 1. Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychiatry. 2013 May 1; 73(9): 827–835. Published online 2013 Mar 26. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.01.032 PMCID: PMC3658316 NIHMSID: NIHMS461257 Rajita Sinha, PhD1,2,3 and Ania M. Jastreboff, MD, PhD4,5 Author information ► Copyright and License information ► The publisher’s final edited […]
Read More… from Stress as a common risk factor for obesity and addiction (2014)
Obes Facts. 2012;5(2):165-79. doi: 10.1159/000338310. Epub 2012 Apr 19. Albayrak O1, Wölfle SM, Hebebrand J. Abstract The relationship between overeating, substance abuse and (behavioral) addiction is controversial. Medically established forms of addiction so far pertain to substance use disorders only. But the preliminary Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders V (DSM V) suggests replacing […]
When I started my nofap journey back in 2011 I had one thing to prove, that I could get my wife into bed twice a week. I told her that was my goal and she scoffed, “That’s never going to happen”. After eleven years together our sex life was crap, averaging once every 4-6 weeks […]
Read More… from Age 36 – Got a raise and got my wife into bed more often
It’s been over a year since I’ve gotten back on to this website. Can’t believe the progress I’ve made… It’s been about 2 and a half years since my last viewing, and boy, have things improved. Especially in the downstairs department. Anyways, I’ll briefly share my story and tell you guys what daily life is […]
Disagreeing with one’s heroes is always an interesting growth experience. As young psychologists, we learn about the revolutionary work of Dr. Philip Zimbardo, and the way in which his research and insights have changed our understandings of human behavior and morality. As a psychologist, and a person, I owe Dr. Zimbardo a debt of gratitude. […]
Read More… from David Ley’s Blog Post “We Must Rely on Good Science in Porn Debate” (March 2, 2016)
Anyways the thing is that in these 3+ months I learned a lot of things and gained a lot of things. First of all I realised what I want to do with my life, which is to finish my degree at computer science and then invest more time in programming languages because I find them […]
‘Why haven’t I healed yet from porn-induced ED?’ is the hardest question we attempt to answer. For many, recovery is long and slow. That’s why this FAQ is so damn long – we packed it with as many suggestions as guys say worked for them, and as much info as possible. Porn-induced sexual dysfunction rates in […]
Read More… from My recovery from porn-induced erectile dysfunction is taking way too long.
February 27, 2016, by Suzi Godson Q. I’m 25 and am addicted to porn. I have a new girlfriend but I find that I can’t get stimulated by her unless we watch porn. She’s very understanding but I feel disgusting — should I go cold turkey? How should I rehabilitate myself? I don’t want to lose […]
Read More… from Irish Times: ‘I can’t get stimulated unless I watch porn with my girlfriend’ (2016)