J Sex Res. 2011 Jul;48(4):309-15. doi: 10.1080/00224499.2010.497985. Bleakley A, Hennessy M, Fishbein M. Source Annenberg Public Policy Center, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA19104, USA. [email protected] Abstract This paper reports on the extent to which adolescents report actively seeking sexual content in media, identifies from which media they report seeking, estimates the […]
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Hello, its been 210 days since my last wank and I think I owe it to this community to report my experience because the advice and the insights that others have posted have helped me reap the benefits of this strange anti-habit. I sort of started nofap without realising this community existed. 7 months ago […]
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COMMENTS: The researchers are saying that neither low dopamine nor low dopamine receptors are the cause of ADHD. However, elevating dopamine improved concentration in the ADHD group and control group. The article says that lower levels of grey matter may be the cause of ADHD. Addiction-related brain changes leads to both lower dopamine and less […]
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Brain Res. 2006 December 18; 1126(1): 56–65. Published online 2006 September 15. doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.08.050 Robert L. Meisel and Amanda J. Mullins Author information ► Copyright and License information ► The publisher’s final edited version of this article is available at Brain Res See other articles in PMC that cite the published article. Go to: Abstract […]
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Brain Res. 2006 Dec 18;1126(1):56-65. Epub 2006 Sep 15. Meisel RL, Mullins AJ. Source Department of Psychological Sciences, Purdue University, 703 Third Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA. [email protected] Abstract The neurobiology of female sexual behavior has largely focused on mechanisms of hormone action on nerve cells and how these effects translate into the display […]
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Front Neural Circuits. 2013 Oct 11;7:152. Baik JH. Source Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory, Department of Life Sciences, Korea University Seoul, South Korea. Abstract Dopamine (DA) regulates emotional and motivational behavior through the mesolimbic dopaminergic pathway. Changes in DA mesolimbic neurotransmission have been found to modify behavioral responses to various environmental stimuli associated with reward behaviors. Psychostimulants, […]
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Front Behav Neurosci. 2013; 7: 147. Published online 2013 October 14. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00147 PMCID: PMC3796255 Martin Zack* Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► See the article”Opioidergic and dopaminergic manipulation of gambling tendencies: a preliminary study in male recreational gamblers” , 138. Cognitions play an important role in addictive behavior. This […]
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I first realized I had a problem with porn and compulsive masturbation about two years ago (age 19), when I realized that I couldn’t perform sexually with the girl I was dating at the time. Even though she was attractive, I had to fantasize about porn, but even that wasn’t a guarantee. Around this time […]
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[This is from a new website called “Advanced Habits.” We have reproduced the article here because it features a trigger image at the site.] The internet is no doubt the most popular medium for porn. It’s everywhere and it’s almost impossible to resist the temptation to rub one out. Especially when you have high speed […]
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“The Guardian reported on research that suggests porn addicts experience brain changes similar to drug addicts.” Sometimes studies and research can bring amazing news to light — like how beer actually has some health benefits — but other times, they can dispel ideas we’ve held as truth for years. For example, there are several misconceptions about […]
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