Reviewed by the medical professionals of the ISSM’s Communication Committee Many people occasionally view pornography to enhance a masturbation experience or a partnered sexual interaction. For the most part, studies have indicated that recreational pornography use is not associated with any form of sexual dysfunction or sexual difficulties. However, there are times when individuals […]
Authors: Laura I. Kü[email protected], Christian Wiessner1,2, Wiebke Schoon1, Peer Briken1, Daniel Schöttle3, and Johanna Schröder1,4 Online Publication Date: 30 Jun 2022 Publication Date: 13 Jul 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1556/2006.2022.00046 Open access LINK TO FULL STUDY Abstract Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic had numerous consequences for general, mental and sexual health. As gender differences in sexual compulsivity (SC) have been reported in the past […]
YBOP Comment: Study that surveyed 674 Polish women seeking treatment for Compulsive Sexual Behavior. Key points: 1) out of 674 women seeking treatment for CSB, 73.3% (n = 494) had problematic porn use [porn addiction]. 2) the more time women spent on pornography during the last week (7 days), the higher score they obtained on […]
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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 […]
LINK TO STUDY Tania Sultana, Javeria Sahib Din Published: June 09, 2022 (see history) DOI: 10.7759/cureus.25804 Cite this article as: Sultana T, Sahib Din J (June 09, 2022) Compulsive Sexual Behavior and Alcohol Use Disorder Treated With Naltrexone: A Case Report and Literature Review. Cureus 14(6): e25804. doi:10.7759/cureus.25804 Abstract Compulsive sexual behavior (CSB) or sexual addiction is a term that […]
YBOP COMMENT: Researchers created and tested a new assessment tool, based on the World Health Organization’s ICD-11 Gaming Disorder criteria. It’s designed to assess several specific Internet-use Disorders (online behavioral addictions) including “porn-use disorder.” The researchers, who included one of the world’s leading experts on compulsive sexual behavior/porn addiction Matthias Brand, suggested several times that “porn-use […]
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 […]
Kagan Kircaburun, Hüseyin Ünübol, Gökben H. Sayar, Jaklin Çarkçı & Mark D. Griffiths Current Psychology (2021) Cite this article DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-021-01632-8 Abstract Prior studies on sex addiction have mostly relied on a narrow range of risk factors among small and heterogeneous samples. The purpose of the present study was to examine the psychological markers related to […]
Abstract Despite being a global, billion-dollar industry, very little is known about the conditions women face within the pornography industry. The aim of this study was to explore women’s experiences in pornography production, with a particular focus on structural antecedents to entrance, coercion, and violence within the industry, as well as current needs and any […]