Socio-emotional ability, temperament and coping strategies associated with different use of Internet in Internet addiction (2018)

Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2018 Jun;22(11):3461-3466. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_201806_15171. Tonioni F1, Mazza M, Autullo G, Pellicano GR, Aceto P, Catalano V, Marano G, Corvino S, Martinelli D, Fiumana V, Janiri L, Lai C. Abstract OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to compare socio-emotional patterns, temperamental traits, and coping strategies, between a group of […]

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Revisiting the Role of Impulsivity and Compulsivity in Problematic Sexual Behaviors (2018)

COMMENTS: In this new paper, top researchers ask whether internet porn problems should be categorized differently from other problematic sexual behaviors based on study results. They also suggest that porn problems may be better categorized as “addictions” rather than “impulse control disorders,” given the evidence supports both – but porn problems don’t fit in well […]

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Organic and psychogenic causes of sexual dysfunction in young men (2017)

COMMENTS: A 2017 “Narrative Review” on sexual dysfunction in young men which contains a section on porn-induced delayed ejaculation (reproduced below). Many porn users report that delayed ejaculation (difficulty climaxing during partnered sex) was a precursor to their erectile dysfunction. YBOP FAQ – Any suggestions for healing delayed ejaculation (DE) or anorgasmia? ————————————————————————— PDF OF […]

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Measurement Invariance of the Short Version of the Problematic Mobile Phone Use Questionnaire (PMPUQ-SV) across Eight Languages (2018)

Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 Jun 8;15(6). pii: E1213. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15061213. Lopez-Fernandez O1,2, Kuss DJ3, Pontes HM4, Griffiths MD5, Dawes C6, Justice LV7, Männikkö N8, Kääriäinen M9, Rumpf HJ10, Bischof A11, Gässler AK12, Romo L13, Kern L14, Morvan Y15, Rousseau A16, Graziani P17,18, Demetrovics Z19, Király O20, Schimmenti A21, Passanisi A22, Lelonek-Kuleta B23, […]

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Gaming-addicted teens identify more with their cyber-self than their own self: Neural evidence (2018)

Psychiatry Res Neuroimaging. 2018 May 28. pii: S0925-4927(17)30149-X. doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2018.05.012. Choi EJ1, Taylor MJ2, Hong SB3, Kim C4, Kim JW3, McIntyre RS5, Yi SH6. Abstract According to existing neuroimaging studies of social cognition, individuals use knowledge about themselves to infer the mental states of others and to mentalize in a different way when the other […]

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Pornographic binges as a key characteristic of males seeking treatment for compulsive sexual behaviors: Qualitative and quantitative 10-week-long diary assessment (2018)

J Behav Addict. 2018 Jun 5:1-12. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.33. Wordecha M1, Wilk M1,2, Kowalewska E1,3, Skorko M1, Łapiński A4, Gola M1,5. Abstract Background and aims Compulsive sexual behaviors (CSBs) are an important clinical and social issue. Despite the increasing number of studies, some of CSB’s aspects remain under-investigated. Here, we explore the nature of CSB, such […]

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Press release about a Brno University Hospital study (Czech Republic): “Pornography as a Relationship Killer” (2018)

There are 2 articles below. The first is a very short press release in English, saying there was study. (The radio segment linked to in the release says the same thing at minute 1:30-2:00.) Next is the full press release followed by a choppy Google translation into English. ——————————————————– Pornography increasingly damaging health and relationships […]

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