Problematic Pornography Use: Legal and Health Policy Considerations (2021)

Sharpe, M., Mead, D. Problematic Pornography Use: Legal and Health Policy Considerations. Curr Addict Rep (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40429-021-00390-8 Abstract Purpose of Review Reports of sexual violence, especially towards women and children, are rapidly increasing. At the same time, rates of problematic pornography use (PPU) are accelerating across the world too. The purpose of this review is […]

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Sexual violence as a sexual script in mainstream online pornography (2021)

Fiona Vera-Gray, Clare McGlynn, Ibad Kureshi, Kate Butterby, The British Journal of Criminology, 2021;, azab035, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azab035 Abstract This article examines the ways in which mainstream pornography positions sexual violence as a normative sexual script by analysing the video titles found on the landing pages of the three most popular pornography websites in the United Kingdom. […]

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Exploring the clinical profile of problematic pornography use (2020)

Excerpts and comments: Almost half of this study’s 138 total subjects (porn users), average age 31.75, reported sexual dysfunction. This level of sexual dysfunction among this age group was unheard of before freely available digital porn. Is porn conditioning the sexual response of some users to porn – even when they are not addicts according […]

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