POST CONTAINS SOME BIG TRIGGERS – I first start watching porn and masturbating to it when I was 12. Now I am 18 and I only discover femdom like a year ago and it already had a fucking big impact on me. I am addict. And I am mad also. My self-confidence and self-worth was […]
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Yes! I finally did it and can now feel really normal. All my sexual related issues already seem distant and it feels natural and not that big of a deal to perform as I should in bed. But how did I manage to overcome five years of suffering and almost a decade of excessive pmo? […]
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Comment: The American College of Pediatricians is speaking out about the harms of pornography use for young patients. ABSTRACT: The availability and use of pornography has become almost ubiquitous among adults and adolescents. Consumption of pornography is associated with many negative emotional, psychological, and physical health outcomes. These include increased rates of depression, anxiety, acting […]
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I am a 20 year old Male from the USA. Have been masturbating since I could, really. Age 12. Started using porn at probably age 14. Since then, I have masturbated once a day to porn. Sometimes twice. As for my sexual history, it is fairly “normal”. I have had 3 sexual partners in my […]
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Published in Advance December 18, 2012, doi: 10.1101/cshperspect.a011932 Copyright © 2013 Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press; all rights reserved Louk J.M.J. Vanderschuren1,2 and Serge H. Ahmed3 + Author Affiliations 1Department of Animals in Science and Society, Division of Behavioural Neuroscience, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, 3584 CG Utrecht, The Netherlands 2Rudolf Magnus Institute of […]
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Watch this first. My story is not one of those great stories. It was full of darkness, and I had so many chances to throw it all away and turn back. And yet I got to 1 year, and my new day has come. This took me a while to write, so please read it […]
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COMMENTS: 8 weeks of exercise significantly increased D2 receptors in meth addicts undergoing treatment. This supports the following: Exercise can help reverse desensitization even in meth addicts. D2 receptor levels are not set in stone: environment matters. Meth use seems to cause a drop in D2 receptors. As with #2 this refutes the “you born […]
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COMMENTS: 8 weeks of exercise significantly increased D2 receptors in meth addicts undergoing treatment. This supports the following: Exercise can help reverse desensitization even in meth addicts. D2 receptor levels are not set in stone: environment matters. Meth use seems to cause a drop in D2 receptors. As with #2 this refutes the “you born […]
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Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2015 Oct 21. pii: S0924-977X(15)00329-6. doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2015.10.004. Engel JA1, Nylander I2, Jerlhag E3. Abstract Gut-brain hormones such as ghrelin have recently been suggested to have a role in reward regulation. Ghrelin was traditionally known to regulate food intake and body weight homoeostasis. In addition, recent work has pin-pointed that this peptide has a […]
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Published online before print 2013, doi: 10.1530/EC-13-0028 Endocr Connect 2013 vol. 2 no. 3 R1-R14 Gavin P Vinson⇑ and Caroline H Brennan + Author Affiliations School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London E1 4NS, UK Correspondence should be addressed to G P Vinson Email: [email protected] Next Section Abstract Substantial evidence […]
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