Front Psychiatry. 2011 Jul 6;2:37. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2011.00037. eCollection 2011. Helena J. V. Rutherford1*, Sarah K. Williams2*, Sheryl Moy2,3, Linda C. Mayes1 and Josephine M. Johns2,3 1 Yale Child Study Center, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA 2 Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA 3 Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities, […]
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UPDATES: Article – Research confirms enormous rise in youthful ED. This page contains articles and interviews involving over 150 experts (urology professors, urologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, sexologists, MDs) who acknowledge and have successfully treated porn-induced sexual dysfunctions. List of over 110 studies supporting this article: Studies reporting links between porn use or porn/sex addiction and sexual […]
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Crit Rev Biochem Mol Biol. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2014 Jan 1. Crit Rev Biochem Mol Biol. 2013 Jan; 48(1): 1–19. Published online 2012 Nov 23. doi: 10.3109/10409238.2012.735642 PMCID: PMC3557663 NIHMSID: NIHMS411086 Dardo Tomasi*,1 and Nora D. Volkow1,2 Abstract Neuroimaging techniques are starting to reveal significant overlap in the brain circuitry underlying addiction and […]
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YBOP COMMENTS: Below are (1) David Ley’s original Psychology Today blog post about a Nicole Prause yet to be published EEG study, and, (2) Gary Wilson’s Psychology Today blog post responding to it (published March 7th, 2013). Under Wilson’s post are the comments as they originally appeared, including an exchange between Wilson and Prause. (Ley’s […]
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Longitudinal studies are needed to reveal morphing porn tastes Published on July 27, 2012 by Gary Wilson in Cupid’s Poisoned Arrow This post is a response to The Truth about 50 Shades of Grey and Futanari Porn by Ogi Ogas, Ph.D. We’d like to begin our response to your above post by clarifying some points […]
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Web addicts’ withdrawal symptoms similar to drug users Internet addiction is said to be a clinical disorder marked by out-of-control internet use Internet addicts can suffer a form of cold turkey when they stop using the web – just like people coming off drugs, according to research. A study by Swansea and Milan universities found […]
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Internet addicts can suffer a form of cold turkey when they stop using the web – just like people coming off drugs, according to research. A study by Swansea and Milan universities found young people had “negative moods” when they stopped surfing the net. Heavy internet-users also tended to be more depressed, the research found. […]
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Addiction isn’t a term to be thrown around lightly. But some argue that it’s possible to become neurologically dependent on porn. I was staring at an inbox overflowing with emails about porn. Not spam, but hundreds of personal emails from people I’d never met, detailing their relationships with Internet pornography. The emails were in response […]
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Prepare students to deal with porn; teach them about their brains Recent UK headline: “Teachers should give lessons in pornography and tell pupils ‘it’s not all bad’, experts say.” Education that helps kids cope with today’s Internet porn phenomenon is a great idea. But let’s not waste a brilliant educational opportunity trying to sort good […]
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Academia prepares to ‘accentuate the positive’ in new porn periodical If there were ever a human phenomenon in need of serious objective investigation, Internet porn use is surely it. Never has the youthful human brain been battered with so much erotic novelty during such a critical window of sexual development, and cracks are definitely appearing. […]
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