COMMENTS Published in JAMA Psychiatry (May, 2014), this was the first brain-scan study on porn users. Researchers found several brain changes, and those changes correlated with the amount of porn was consumed. The subjects were moderate porn users, not classified as addicted. In this study, experts at Germany’s Max Planck Institute found: 1) Higher hours […]
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PLoS One. 2014 Aug 15;9(8):e105336. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105336. eCollection 2014. Cera N1, Di Pierro ED2, Ferretti A1, Tartaro A1, Romani GL1, Perrucci MG1. Published: August 15, 2014 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105336 Abstract Psychogenic erectile dysfunction (ED) is defined as a male sexual dysfunction characterized by a persistent or recurrent inability to attain adequate penile erection due predominantly or […]
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It’s been a year since I did the dirty. Stopping was fiendish. Six years of daily dipping into the naughtybox, it was like being unplugged from the matrix – everything was shattered and I found myself raw, naked, shocked and covered in white sticky crap. It took months for my brain to recover. I felt […]
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It’s been a year since I did the dirty. Stopping was fiendish. Six years of daily dipping into the naughtybox, it was like being unplugged from the matrix – everything was shattered and I found myself raw, naked, shocked and covered in white sticky crap. It took months for my brain to recover. I felt […]
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I am a 21 year old man and I, like most men, used to masturbate very frequently (2-3 times a day on average) while watching pornographic content. However, about 3 months ago, I decided that I would give that up and try something new. After the first few days I felt like I wasn’t going […]
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Front Behav Neurosci. 2014; 8: 230. Published online Jul 1, 2014. doi: PMCID: PMC4076739 Bryan F. Singer,1,* Patrick Anselme,2 Mike J. F. Robinson,3 and Paul Vezina4 Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Although pathological gambling (PG) is a prevalent disease, its neurobiological and psychological underpinnings are not well characterized. As […]
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PLoS One. 2014 Jul 29;9(7):e102524. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0102524. eCollection 2014. Khampaseuth Rasakham,1 Heath D. Schmidt,2 Kevin Kay,1 Megan N. Huizenga,1 Narghes Calcagno,1 R. Christopher Pierce,2 Tara L. Spires-Jones,#1,¤ and Ghazaleh Sadri-Vakili#1,* Ryan K. Bachtell, Editor Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Chronic cocaine exposure in both human addicts […]
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COMMENTS: This new German study on female porn users shows that they are “learning” the same cue reactivity and cravings in developing addictions as are male users. (Addiction is pathological learning.) Also see (L) Women Can Be Just As Addicted To Online Porn As Guys, Study Says Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2014 Aug;17(8):505-11. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2013.0396. […]
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Comments: Actually, these ED rates are not 3 times the norm. Unprecedented ED rates in young men of 30% or higher are the new norm as recent studies reveal: study 1, study 2, study 3, study 4. Men age 40 and younger who are enlisted in the U.S. military are three times more likely to […]
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COMMENTS: Another study showing gawd-awful ED rates in men: The prevalence of ED in men with 40–51 years was 58.6% Researchers offered no good explanation, other than the observation that ED rates are climbing in young men. As with previous studies, the researchers did not ask about internet porn use. From the study: However, we […]
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