YBOP Comments: This qualitative study on problematic porn users seeking treatment strongly supports the porn addiction model. This study paints a clear picture of why today’s porn is a “supernormal stimulus,” as the most common out-of-control behavior among the addicts was keeping arousal high for several hours. Some key points: POINT 1) Order of […]
NEWS: The World Health Organization says Compulsive Sexual Behaviour Disorder Includes Porn Use YBOP COMMENT: The World Health Organization has recently UPDATED the ICD-11 Compulsive Sexual Behaviour Disorder diagnostic criteria explicitly listing “use of pornography.” This is an important addition because Problematic Porn Use is the most common behavior among those seeking treatment for Compulsive […]
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I’d like to give a timeline of my fap life: Ages 10-17: I fapped every day, often multiple times and watched heaps of porn. Age 17: I tried NoFap but it was virtually impossible… doing a whole day was a ‘holy shit!’ moment. Age 18: I kept fapping, but occasionally went a couple of days […]
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Comment: Excellent paper analyzes more than 100 rebooting experiences and highlights what people are undergoing on recovery forums. Contradicts much of the propaganda about recovery forums (such as the nonsense that they’re all religious, or strict semen-retention extremists, etc.) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Arch Sex Behav . 2021 Jan 5. David P Fernandez 1 , Daria J Kuss 2 […]
Hello all, I’m a new user to the forums and this is my first post. I have not watched porn for 123 days now. I have not actively looked for it during that time period, and the results are consistent with what members of this community have mentionned. A little background about myself: for the […]
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For over a decade the married couple have struggled with one issue the wife now fears has turned into an “addiction” hurting their relationship. by Isiah McKimmie QUESTION: My partner has had erectile dysfunction problems for over 10 years and it‘s really impacting our marriage. What’s complicating it further is that I think he’s addicted […]
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Well, where do I start? I always knew PMO was detrimental in my health and well-being but I didn’t know how to stop. 30 days ago I discovered a video on the benefits on quitting PMO and that led me to this community: Nofap. What PMO did to me. Depression and the constant feeling that […]
COMMENTS: A bit suspect. 24% answered “yes” to having impaired control of their porn use, and 4 out of 5 of those were male. Yet only 6% answered “yes” to “Have you faced daily-life problems due to difficulty in controlling pornography use?” How could a college student assess if porn use had caused problems unless […]
Benefits: 1. Female attraction: I can’t count on how many girls have complemented me about my eyes, thinking that I am rich, living the life and so forth, no. These eyes show no shame they are as potent with purity and love, shining like a diamond. It is like providing a blanket to a person […]
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Front. Psychol., 12 January 2021 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.613244 Christina Camilleri, Justin T. Perry and Stephen Sammut* Abstract Background: The sustained rise in negative mental health reports among university students is a source of continued global concern, and investigation continues into potential contributors to this rise. This includes the increased prevalence of risky sexual behaviors. Related is […]