Front Psychiatry. 2018; 9: 545. Published online 2018 Nov 7. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00545 PMCID: PMC6234835 PMID: 30464748 David A. Wiss,1 Nicole Avena,2 and Pedro Rada3,* Abstract The obesity epidemic has been widely publicized in the media worldwide. Investigators at all levels have been looking for factors that have contributed to the development of this epidemic. Two major […]
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BMC Pediatr. 2018 Nov 23;18(1):367. doi: 10.1186/s12887-018-1316-3. Buja A1, Gallimberti L2, Chindamo S2, Lion C3,4, Terraneo A2, Rivera M5, Marini E2, Gomez-Perez LJ6, Scafato E7,8,9, Baldo V10. Abstract BACKGROUND: Substance use and abuse by young adolescents has become a serious issue for public health services, and several socio-environmental factors can influence how vulnerable a young […]
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Brain and Cognition Volume 110, December 2016, Pages 53-63 CharlesSpencea KatsunoriOkajimab Adrian DavidCheokc OliviaPetitc CharlesMichela https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandc.2015.08.006 Highlights •Brain and visual system development intimately linked to acquisition of food. •Dramatic physiological and neurophysiological changes seen in response to food images. •There is a danger that our growing exposure to beautifully presented images of food having […]
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Life without porn is better. Porn was a numbing tool for me. Without it, life is more raw, more frightening, I suppose – but I wouldn’t ever trade the level of consciousness I have now for the depressed stupor I was in during my PMO days. One of my favorite benefits of the NoFap lifestyle […]
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Physical Increased strength and stamina Improved skin, hair and nails Stronger immune system Better digestion Deeper sleep. Lucid dreams occur almost every night Abundance of energy. Greatly enhanced productivity and laser focus. Brain fog is gone and there is almost no procrastination. I am able to enter the state of deep work and flow regularly […]
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RAPE RATES UPDATE: Please see this more recent, far more extensive article on rape rates addressing the claim that widespread porn use has resulted in a decrease in the rates of sexual offending: Debunking the realyourbrainonporn (pornographyresearch.com) “Sex Offender Section”: The actual state of the research on porn use and sexual aggression, coercion & violence […]
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I always said porn was awesome because you get to watch people having sex etc. But when you deeply think about it all I can’t believe just how sickening it really is. Some of the most watched videos have titles that are disgusting such as “Mum fucks son” “dad destroys daughter ”these videos are fake […]
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Abhishek Gupta , Anurag Dhingra Published: September 07, 2018 (see history) DOI: 10.7759/cureus.3271 Cite this article as: Gupta A, Dhingra A (September 07, 2018) The Role of Primary Care Physicians in Curtailing Harmful Social Media Trends. Cureus 10(9): e3271. doi:10.7759/cureus.3271 Abstract Social media platforms, such as YouTube and Instagram, have become the latest medium for […]
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Front. Psychiatry, 14 November 2018 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00546 Mateusz Gola1,2* and Małgorzata Draps1 1Institute of Psychology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland 2Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience, Institute for Neural Computations, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States Compulsive Sexual Behaviors (CSB) are a reason to seek treatment. Given this reality, the number […]
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