Sniewski, Luke, and Panteá Farvid. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity (2019): 1-20. Abstract Self-perceived problematic pornography use (SPPPU) has recently become an important area for sexual addiction and compulsivity research. Heterosexual men with SPPPU report a lack of supportive or available treatment options. In this article, we report on six cases of men with SPPPU as […]
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My boyfriend has been clean for two months now and our relationship has improved tremendously! He’s like a whole new person. I’ve never felt so loved and attractive. All of his good qualities shine through. He seems more alert and aware of things. He’s even been more organized and able to remember things he’d normally […]
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Authors: Razzaq, Komal Keywords: Personality traits, psychosocial issues, Internet pornography, Mental illness, University male Students. MS Issue Date: 2018 Publisher: University of Management & Technology Abstract: This study was aimed to explore and investigate the relationship between personality traits and psychosocial issues associated with internet pornography in university male students. The study comprised of qualitative […]
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Ir J Psychol Med. 2019 Aug 1:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ipm.2019.31. Columb D1, Griffiths MD2, O’Gara C1. Abstract Gaming disorder is set to be included in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems alongside other behavioural addictions (gambling disorder) and substance-related addictions. Given the popularity of online gaming, this is set to become an […]
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Asian J Psychiatr. 2019 Jul 9;44:48-54. doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2019.07.005. [Epub ahead of print] Mamun MA1, Hossain MS2, Siddique AB2, Sikder MT3, Kuss DJ4, Griffiths MD4. Abstract Problematic Internet Use (PIU) has become a concern for public mental health across the globe. However, there are few studies assessing PIU in Bangladesh. The present cross-sectional study estimated the […]
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Front Psychiatry. 2019 Jul 10;10:455. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00455. Tateno M1,2, Teo AR3,4,5, Ukai W2, Kanazawa J6, Katsuki R7, Kubo H7, Kato TA7. Abstract Background: As the number of internet users increases, problems related to internet overuse are becoming more and more serious. Adolescents and youth may be particularly attracted to and preoccupied with various online activities. […]
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Nord J Psychiatry. 2019 Aug 2:1-8. doi: 10.1080/08039488.2019.1646803. Walderhaug EP1, Gjestad R2, Egeland J1,3, Havik OE4, Nordgreen T4,5. Abstract Aims: The current study explore the relationship between the trajectories of primary panic disorder symptoms and secondary depressive symptoms during guided internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for panic disorder. Materials and methods: The patients (N=143) were recruited […]
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I had PIED for 12 years (absolute lifeless dick when being intimate with women). After ~4 months of hard mode, I had successful sex. I have been having sex since that point and I have only failed once. And that was in the second round. The next night I was good to go again. I […]
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In this section we look at the studies linking porn use or porn addiction to sexual dysfunctions and lower arousal. The first 6 studies linking porn use or porn addiction to sexual dysfunctions and lower arousal demonstrate causation. The participants eliminated porn use and healed chronic sexual dysfunctions: 1) Is Internet Pornography Causing Sexual Dysfunctions? A […]
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Psychol Res Behav Manag. 2019 Jun 27;12:447-455. doi: 10.2147/PRBM.S208968. eCollection 2019. Pluhar E1,2, Kavanaugh JR1, Levinson JA1, Rich M1,2. Abstract Problematic Interactive Media Use (PIMU), aka internet or video game addiction, is increasingly presenting to pediatricians for care. The majority of youth now use mobile media almost constantly to communicate, learn, and entertain themselves, but […]
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