There’s a fair amount of evidence that today’s porn is so stimulating that many users habituate to (grow bored with) whatever porn genre(s) they start with, and search for material they find more arousing. This tends to lead them to more extreme material because shock and anxiety increase arousal. As judgment is altered during an […]
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So when/how i became an addict ? I dont really remember who or what gave me the idea to search for P. But i remember that stuff was everywhere, tv, school, friends, billboards etc.. and of course curiosity kicked in and i had to search for it. The first time i ever saw P was […]
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Hey brothers and sisters in freedom, Now one of the reasons am on this journey is PIED and the anxiety it gives me. Literally porn turns someone soulless especially if you’ve been unlucky enough like me to explore weird and damaging fetishes. So for the victory part, I have been clean 29 out of the […]
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Introduction Is Nicole Prause Influenced by the Porn Industry? In 2013 former UCLA researcher Nicole Prause began openly harassing, libeling and cyberstalking Gary Wilson. (Prause has not been employed by an academic institution since January, 2015.) Within a short time she also began targeting others, including researchers, medical doctors, therapists, psychologists, a former UCLA colleague, […]
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Background information: I’m 30 years old. I’m an academic from Saudi Arabia who earned MA degree from USA and another MA degree from UK. I’m married. I have been watching porn and masturbating for 10 years now. I first stumbled upon porn when I was 16. I did not realize it is addictive until recently. […]
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You can skip the history and go directly to our analysis. HISTORY OF THIS JULY, 2013 CRITIQUE This article was first published in July, 2013 as a reply blog post to a “Psychology Today” blog post featuring an interview with Dr. Nicole Prause, co-author of the EEG study discussed here. On March 6th, 2013, fellow Psychology […]
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I know that 90 days is the gold standard, but I wanted to share my observations from having committed to “lessening” the control that porn has over my life. I now no longer experience any erection issues with real women I have a lot more sexual energy with women. I’ll usually go three rounds at […]
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So this may seem crazy to some, but I am legitimately wondering if porn can cause people to have gender dysphoria. While exploring the pornfree and nofap subreddits I have seen a few people mention how porn has transformed their sexual fetishes and even their sexual orientation. I am a straight man, but I’d be […]
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When you’re addicted to perfectly sculpted bodies, HD genitals, and angles devised for your entertainment sometimes the real thing doesn’t match up Original article by Neelam Tailor Trigger warning: child sexual abuse and porn addiction In the summer of 2010, I was 16 years old with a decade of masturbation and five years of avid […]
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…I was doing things that were no longer considered moral. I started to go out to fetish parties. things became worse when I started to question my own sexuality. I had gone to see a therapist in the LGBT community and they were trying to feed this ideology that I have always been trans and […]
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