It has been a really long time since I have been on here. I have officially been porn free for over a year now and it feels amazing to be leaving that part of my life behind me. I know I am not active on this site much anymore, but I just want to give […]
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Asian J Androl. 2011 Jul; 13(4): 537–542. Published online 2011 Jun 6. doi: 10.1038/aja.2010.135 PMCID: PMC3739628 Christopher CK Ho, Praveen Singam, Goh Eng Hong, and Zulkifli Md Zainuddin Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► This article has been cited by other articles in PMC. Go to: Abstract Sex has always […]
PLoS One. 2015 Feb 3;10(2):e0117372. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0117372. Li W1, O’Brien JE1, Snyder SM1, Howard MO1. Abstract Studies have identified high rates and severe consequences of Internet Addiction/Pathological Internet Use (IA/PIU) in university students. However, most research concerning IA/PIU in U.S. university students has been conducted within a quantitative research paradigm, and frequently fails to contextualize […]
I am a 24 year old male. From a young age, I was quiet, gentle and friendly. But I always had a strong sexual side. I remember a day in primary school when a friend and I told a girl we wanted to fuck her. She cried. I remember a time when my teenage self […]
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Learn Mem. 2009 Apr 20;16(5):279-88. doi: 10.1101/lm.1041309. Peters J1, Kalivas PW, Quirk GJ. Abstract Extinction is a form of inhibitory learning that suppresses a previously conditioned response. Both fear and drug seeking are conditioned responses that can lead to maladaptive behavior when expressed inappropriately, manifesting as anxiety disorders and addiction, respectively. Recent evidence indicates that […]
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PLoS One. 2015 Jan 23;10(1):e0116471. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116471. Yuan-Wei Yao, Affiliation: School of Psychology, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China⨯ Pin-Ru Chen, Affiliation: School of Psychology, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China⨯ Song Li, Affiliation: School of Mathematical Science, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China⨯ Ling-Jiao Wang, Affiliation: State Key Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience and Learning and IDG/McGovern Institute […]
J Behav Addict. Mar 2014; 3(1): 27–32. Published online Feb 3, 2014. doi: 10.1556/JBA.3.2014.002 PMCID: PMC4117274 Geir Scott Brunborg,1,* Rune Aune Mentzoni,2 and Lars Roar Frøyland3 Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Background and aims: While the relationships between video game use and negative consequences are debated, […]
Brain Res. 2014 Dec 29. pii: S0006-8993(14)01749-1. doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2014.12.042. Hong S1, Harrison BJ2, Dandash O2, Choi E3, Kim S4, Kim H5, Shim D3, Kim C6, Kim J7, Yi S8. Author information 1Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne and Melbourne Health, Parkville, Victoria, Australia; Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Parkville, Victoria, […]
I’ve made it through 100 days. 330% more than I originally planned. I bet many of you are thinking “why the hell would he stop when he’s gone so far?” – because my only goal was to cure my ED. After around 90 days my ED was successfully cured. Much with the help of my […]
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Biomed Res Int. 2014;2014:825787. doi: 10.1155/2014/825787. Epub 2014 Nov 18. Chen X1, Wang Y1, Zhou Y1, Sun Y1, Ding W1, Zhuang Z1, Xu J1, Du Y2. Abstract This study investigated changes in resting-state functional connectivity (rsFC) of posterior cingulate cortex (PCC) in smokers and nonsmokers with Internet gaming addiction (IGA). Twenty-nine smokers with IGA, 22 […]