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 DOWNLOAD PDF HERE Biol Psychol. 2016 May 24. pii: S0301-0511(16)30182-X. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2016.05.003. Gola Matuesz1. 1Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience, Institute for Neural Computations, University of California San Diego, San Diego, USA; […]
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In light of the unfathomable progress I have made in regards to PMO addiction this year, and the fact that I did get started on my journey to where I am today because of this sub, I feel obligated to share my story with you all. Just as a warning, I am going to get […]
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After about 2 years of no Fap, I can out lift my friend who weighs 175lbs and who has more lifting experience than I do. I weigh 143lbs. My voice is louder. I don’t care if I have to initiate a conversation or an interaction. My skin is clear after suffering from chronic acne for […]
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So here I am, just 2/3 of the way to a reset (90+) days. The ‘superpowers’ are kicking in. Confidence is at an all time high, all people (especially women) seem to sense the aura of that and almost gravitate towards me. This is life changing. You Fapstronauts out there with small streaks; try for […]
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I’m 29 and I never thought about young girls in a sexual way, ever in my entire adult life. I’ve always been attracted to tits, ass and a womanly figure, and I didn’t understand how a pedophile could possibly be attracted to children. A few months ago I started exploring Youtube videos of under-18, but […]
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I found out about PIED late last summer in July due to not being able to perform and make love to my girlfriend. It sucked! I felt so horrible and humiliating making her think that she wasn’t good enough. Until I did almost the same thing all us men did and went online searching what […]
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ARTICLE: Might tube sites be to porn what crack is to cocaine? You’ve read it before, right? “Porn has been around since ancient times and Internet porn is fundamentally no different.” Some porn users, however, are telling a different story, and it’s one that therapists with porn-using clients need to hear. The degree and intensity […]
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J Behav Addict. 2016 May 9:1-13. Harper C1, Hodgins DC1. Abstract Background and aims The phenomenon of Internet pornography (IP) addiction is gaining increasing attention in the popular media and psychological research.What has not been tested empirically is how frequency and amount of IP use, along with other individual characteristics, are related to symptoms of […]
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LINK TO ARTICLE April 27, 2016 by Dr. Barbara Winter Sex therapist, Dr. Barbara Winter says teenagers addicted to porn may develop intimacy issues and trouble connecting with their partner. — Two days ago my soon to be 18-year-old-son came to me and inquired … “mom, why are you soo focused on porn,?” as he […]
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