Some people don’t believe in porn addiction, but I’ve seen its effects first hand. By Angela Gregory August 19, 2016 (link to original article) There is an increase in men (and sometimes women) who recognise that their sexualised internet use is out of control, says NHS sexual and relationship psychotherapist Angela Gregory For the past […]
Read More… from How the proliferation of porn is ruining men’s love lives. By Angela Gregory, Lead for Psychosexual Therapy, Chandos Clinic, Nottingham U. Secretary British Society of Sexual Medicine (2016)
COMMENTS: Many claim this study supports the argument that Internet porn doesn’t really cause serious problems. For example, this pro-porn advocate falsely states that only 2% of participants felt that porn was leading to adverse effects. In reality, 17% of males & females aged 16-30 reported that using pornography had a bad effect on them. […]
Read More… from A Profile of Pornography Users in Australia: Findings From the Second Australian Study of Health and Relationships (2016)
Here is the short version of my story: 25 years old. 5 years into porn with bad habits such as fapping inside my pants without erection. PIED and PE. Not weird tastes. I stopped watching porn 1.5 years ago. I made my 90 days of nofap and then masturbating on and off without fantasizing. I […]
Read More… from Age 25 – Porn-induced ED pretty much cured. I stopped watching porn 1.5 years ago.
The black and white of blue films: How porn addiction damages relationships A couple struggles to consummate their marriage. A young man is unhappy with his partner’s lack of engagement in certain sexual activities. A young woman is unsatisfied with her partner’s knowledge of how to touch her in bed. All of it as a […]
Read More… from The black and white of blue films: How porn addiction damages relationships. by Sandip Deshpande, MD (2016)
I have been with my boyfriend for 14 months and I love him deeply. However we have always had issues in the bedroom. It is rare that he can maintain a full erection for the duration of our sessions. Often he will stop, re-arouse himself and then carry on to climax. I remember in the […]
Read More… from Age 27 – Slow progress with a porn-hooked boyfriend
Marty Klein wrote a reaction to our original post on how porn is shaping young men’s sexual response. Klein suggested that science doesn’t empirically support our assertion of unprecedented rates of sexual dysfunctions in young men. In fact, all studies assessing young male sexuality since 2010 report historic levels of sexual dysfunctions and startling rates […]
Read More… from More on Porn: Guard Your Manhood—A Response to Marty Klein, by Philip Zimbardo & Gary Wilson
Now, I know it may seem a stupid thing to say, I would’ve been the first one to troll somebody posting this… BUT, I am pretty sure my erections are way better now than when I was a porn/sex addict (was beating it multiple times a day). I’m also pretty sure my cock is meatier […]
Read More… from Age 28 – Erection quality (and size) improvements after long periods of pornfree
COMMENTS: This study Replicates an earlier study – Does deviant pornography use follow a Guttman-like progression? (2013). Both found that deviant pornography users reported a significantly younger onset of adult pornography use. Confirms that early porn use is related to escalation into stranger stuff. Perhaps this is caused by tolerance, which is the need for […]
Read More… from Deviant Pornography Use: The Role of Early-Onset Adult Pornography Use and Individual Differences (2016)
Link to full study – Is Internet Pornography Causing Sexual Dysfunctions? A Review with Clinical Reports (2016) Note – Numerous other peer-reviewed papers agree that Prause et al., 2015 supports the porn addiction model: Peer-reviewed critiques of Prause et al., 2015 Excerpt analyzing Prause et al., 2015 A 2015 EEG study by Prause et al. […]
Read More… from “Is Internet Pornography Causing Sexual Dysfunctions? A Review with Clinical Reports” – Excerpt analyzing Prause et al., 2015
Link to full study –Is Internet Pornography Causing Sexual Dysfunctions? A Review With Clinical Reports (Park et al., 2016). Note – numerous other peer-reviewed papers agree that Steele et al., 2013 supports the porn addiction model: Peer-reviewed critiques of Steele et al., 2013 Excerpt analyzing Steele et al., 2013: A 2013 EEG study by Steele […]
Read More… from “Is Internet Pornography Causing Sexual Dysfunctions? A Review with Clinical Reports” – Excerpt analyzing Steele et al., 2013