If someone would have told me sometime ago, when I was ignorant of the dangers of porn, that it could cause serious sexual dysfunctions and disconnect myself from others, I would have thought they were some evangelical lunatic or something. I would have thought they were pretty sex negative and regressive, not open to new […]
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Link to article Ask Dr. David Greenfield if there’s a problem with pornography online and he’ll tell you there is – but not for reasons of prudishness or because of arguments against the adult industry per se. Rather, because pornography online – available, anonymously and for free, anytime, anywhere via our cellphones – is giving […]
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First post here, I know that a lot others probably have far worse symptoms but maybe out of the 400k people here one or two might feel what I’m feeling here so why not just post this. Also really sorry for the longass post. I had symptoms of Porn Addiction, such as going for more […]
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Link to PDF of the chapter in Introduction to Psychosexual Medicine (2019) – Catherine White MD OBE “Internet Pornography: Addiction or Sexual Dysfunction. Introduction to Psychosexual Medicine?” (2019) The author’s Wikipedia page (Forensic Physician, Clinical Director St Mary’s Sexual Assault Referral Centre, UN Consultant on Sexual Violence) Link to the medical textbook: Introduction to Psychosexual […]
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It doesn’t discriminate. So it could be someone in your family or at your workplace. Or maybe it’s you. Gabe Deem couldn’t get it up, and he couldn’t work out why. A good-looking guy in his 20s, he isn’t short of attention from attractive women. He isn’t a loner. There is nothing nerdish about him. […]
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In this section we look at the studies linking porn use or porn addiction to sexual dysfunctions and lower arousal. The first 6 studies linking porn use or porn addiction to sexual dysfunctions and lower arousal demonstrate causation. The participants eliminated porn use and healed chronic sexual dysfunctions: 1) Is Internet Pornography Causing Sexual Dysfunctions? A […]
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I am very proud of myself because I really have noticed some changes in my life since day one of fighting with this battle of reaching sobriety from P & M. A little background I have been dealing with PMO since I was 17, I am now 27. I had sex so much in high […]
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Introduction In various comments, articles and tweets Nicole Prause has claimed that not only did Prause et al., 2015 falsify “a core tenet of the addiction model, the cue reactivity biomarker,” but that “a series of behavioral studies replicated by independent laboratories [falsify] other predictions of the addiction model.” Prause cites her 2016 “Letter to […]
George, Manju, Shreemit Maheshwari, Suhas Chandran, and TS Sathyanarayana Rao. Journal of Psychosexual Health 1, no. 1 (2019): 44-47. Abstract Introduction: Pornography is the term given for non-relational sex without any requirements for relational intimacy. It has appeared in all cultures and civilizations over centuries. Research into the area of addictive sexual behaviors on the […]
NOTE: This page contains multiple self-reports by people (some of whom are more politically correct than others), who concluded that their porn tastes influenced their sexual tastes after they quit porn and noticed their tastes reverting. These self-reports are taken from porn recovery forums. YBOP excerpts them pretty much as they are, and their authors’ […]