More and more young guys, who started early on Internet porn, are needing much longer to regain normal sexual functioning and remission of symptoms. 126 days – Had sex last weekend. Felt pretty good, but got a major chaser over the next few days. Like crazy hard. Sex felt really nice. I felt pretty close […]
Hi everyone, my name is ____, 24, I’m Italian so first of all sorry for my imperfect English. My story so far: I started masturbating to porn when I was 15, around 4-5 orgasm a week but sometimes a lot more, but I never had problems with girls until 4 months ago. I am a […]
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I thought I would share my story with you about this addiction and how I overcame it last year. I watched regular porn from the age of around 11-15, but progressed into Transexual porn, in what looking back reveals is exactly like this article describes in escalation. It became the only arousal cue for me […]
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History – Richard Nixon had been president for roughly 6 months, mankind had taken it’s first steps on the moon and a neighbor showed me some hard-core porn. I was at the very first days of puberty and the intense stimulation from the sight of these photos left an incredibly deep impression upon me at […]
October 02, 2012 – My story is probably pretty typical… somewhere along the way I consciously or subconsciously decided that videos were a better route to release than pursuing real relationships. This is a shame because I could have had a ton of them with some really great and beautiful women but usually ignored their […]
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HOCD is an obsessive-conpulsive disorder. Here’s a self test to find out if you have OCD. It’s not directly relevant, but it should give you some idea. […]
Note that this therapist believes HOCD is one the most treatable mental conditions. By Steven Phillipson, Ph.D. Center for Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy (LINK to article) The television program is “Seinfeld.” The setting is a professional office of a masseuse. One of the main characters, George Costanza, has agreed to receive the first professional massage of his […]
This is a self-help site, which is very helpful in refocusing the mind away from thoughts that are not based on facts. Here’s what one guy said about this approach with regard to HOCD thoughts another guy was unhappy about: The thing about thoughts is that they just happen. They aren’t who you really are. […]
Day 38 I would say i started masturbating since I was 12 and it is so unfortunate that i started off to tv porn. Wow what a great discovery I thought I made finding porn whilst flipping through cable channels. Ever since then I never looked back. Used to masturbate at least once a day […]
These are pages from The Brain That Changes Itself: More on Schwartz’s techniques from his own website: http://www.hope4ocd.com/foursteps.php Also see – Exposure Therapy for HOCD? Porn-related HOCD may call for its own treatment protocol […]