Cybersex addiction in heterosexual female users of internet pornography can be explained by gratification hypothesis (2014)

COMMENTS: This new German study on female porn users shows that they are “learning” the same cue reactivity and cravings in developing addictions as are male users. (Addiction is pathological learning.) Also see (L) Women Can Be Just As Addicted To Online Porn As Guys, Study Says Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2014 Aug;17(8):505-11. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2013.0396. […]

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“How Watching Porn Might Mean The End Of Your Sex Life As You Know It”

Arousal addiction is a concept that refers to seeking out novelty in order to achieve or maintain a high level of arousal. Unlike alcohol or drug addiction, in which someone wants more of the same alcohol or drug, a person who exhibits addictive behavior with arousing activities, like video games or porn, craves material that is […]

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Cambridge University Study: Internet porn addiction mirrors drug addiction (Voon et al., 2014)

Updates: Many more neurological studies. This page lists over 50 neuroscience-based studies (MRI, fMRI, EEG, neuropsychological, hormonal) providing strong support for the addiction model. This list contains 30 recent literature reviews & commentaries by some of the top neuroscientists in the world, supporting the porn addiction model. (This dated paper was not a literature review […]

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