A Randomized Controlled Study of Group-Administered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Hypersexual Disorder in Men (2019)

J Sex Med. 2019 May;16(5):733-745. doi: 10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.03.005. Hallberg J1, Kaldo V2, Arver S1, Dhejne C3, Jokinen J4, Öberg KG5. Abstract BACKGROUND: Hypersexual disorder (HD) is defined as a condition in which the individual loses control over engagement in sexual behaviors, leading to distress and negative effects on key life areas. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) has […]

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Female – I was watching porn that made me bored with real life and numb to real pleasure

*THIS MIGHT BE TRIGGERING FOR SOME PEOPLE First of, if you like porn than go ahead, I’m not saying you can’t and I’m not morally judging anyone. That said, these are my personal experiences and what I have learned from not watching it. So, a while ago I went down a slippery slope. I have […]

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Body dysmorphic disorder and its relationship to sexuality, impulsivity, and addiction (2019)

Psychiatry Res. 2019 Jan 11;273:260-265. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2019.01.036. Grant JE1, Lust K2, Chamberlain SR3. Abstract This study sought to examine the prevalence of probable body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) in a university sample and its associated physical and mental health correlates. A 156-item anonymous online survey was distributed via email to a randomly chosen subset of 10,000 […]

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Online Porn Addiction: What We Know and What We Don’t—A Systematic Review (2019)

LINK TO FULL STUDY Clin. Med. 2019, 8(1), 91; doi:10.3390/jcm8010091 Rubén de Alarcón 1 , Javier I. de la Iglesia 1 , Nerea M. Casado 1 and Angel L. Montejo 1,2,* 1 Psychiatry Service, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Salamanca, Institute of Biomedical Research of Salamanca (IBSAL), 37007 Salamanca, Spain 2 University of Salamanca, EUEF, 37007 […]

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Links between sexuality, impulsivity, compulsivity, and addiction in a large sample of university students (2019)

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/cns-spectrums/article/links-between-sexuality-impulsivity-compulsivity-and-addiction-in-a-large-sample-of-university-students/6E51FC70C52590C02797A4FCD2B3D8E1 Austin W. Blum (a1), Katherine Lust (a2), Gary Christenson (a2) and Jon E. Grant (a1) https://doi.org/10.1017/S1092852918001591 Abstract Objective Non-heterosexual populations experience poorer mental health outcomes than their heterosexual counterparts. Few studies, however, have examined how mental health varies across the continuum of sexual orientation. Nor has any study examined possible links between sexual orientation […]

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Pornography and Heterosexual Women’s Intimate Experiences with a Partner (2019)

J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2019 Apr 18. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2018.7006. Johnson JA1, Ezzell MB2, Bridges AJ3, Sun CF4. Abstract Background: Pornographic media characterized by discordant images of sexual pleasure and aggression are increasingly formulating young heterosexual women’s sexual scripts. Yet there has been little work done on the downstream role of pornography consumption; how does pornography […]

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University of Wisconsin student newspaper (The Racquet) posts false police report by Nicole Prause: Article removed by the university (March, 2019)

This page concerns an article published in the University of Wisconsin-Lacrosse student newspaper: The Racquet Investigates: Fight the New Drug. This March, 17th 2019 hit-piece, masquerading as investigative journalism, targeted Fight The New Drug. Inexplicably, it gratuitously contained a section about Gary Wilson, which featured a baseless April 25, 2018 Los Angeles police report filed […]

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Problematic Internet Use and Associated High-Risk Behavior in an Adolescent Clinical Sample: Results from a Survey of Psychiatrically Hospitalized Youth (2019)

Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2019 Mar 21. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2018.0329. Gansner M1, Belfort E1,2, Cook B3, Leahy C1,4, Colon-Perez A1,5, Mirda D1,6, Carson N1,3. Abstract Problematic Internet use (PIU) is a growing clinical concern to clinicians working in adolescent mental health, with significant potential comorbidities like depression and substance use. No prior study has examined associations […]

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