J Am Psychiatr Nurses Assoc. 2009 Jan;14(6):442-53. doi: 10.1177/1078390308327137. Alexy EM, Burgess AW, Prentky RA. Source William F. Connell School of Nursing, Boston College, Massachusetts. Abstract Sexually reactive children and adolescents (SRCAs), sometimes referred to as juvenile sexual offenders, may be more vulnerable and likely to experience damaging effects from pornography use because they […]
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December 28, 2012, Hey guys, here is my half success update – the reason that I call it half success is that it has become quite clear to me that my ED problems have two different sources, one from generalized anxiety and one from PIED. I know in my mind what caused the generalized anxiety […]
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Our current list of Internet addiction brain studies. Without exception, all studies have found addiction-related brain changes in Internet addicts. This review of the literature makes a compelling argument for Internet porn addiction as a sub-type of Internet addiction Neuroscience of Internet Pornography Addiction: A Review and Update (2015). The review also critiques two recent […]
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typing this from a phone so excuse any grammatical/spelling errors. ok so here’s the deal: 27 years old and fapped everyday for the past 13 years or so. generally fapped multiple times a day. it started with the sears catalogue. I remember sprinting home from middle school so I could jerk off in the bathroom […]
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by Jeffrey Schwartz, a medical doctor who treats OCD. He’s mentioned in The Brain That Changes Itself, and his work is right in line with what is being discovered about brain plasticity by neuroscientists (including himself). He’s also intrigued by Buddhist principles. Here’s what a forum member said about this book: It’s excellent. It is […]
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When it is controlling you rather than you controlling it December 14, 2012 by Robert Taibbi, L.C.S.W. Porn is becoming a widespread and increasingly serious problem. An estimated 20-30 million Americans (okay mostly men) are viewing porn daily. The saturation with porn is causing a host of young adults (yes, men again) to need Viagra […]
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Hello reddit, and thanks for all the support. I wouldn’t have accomplished this without this awesome sub. It has been a tough ride (except for the last try, these 90 days weren’t hard at all). I’m a 21 year old virgin (I kinda had sex once when I was drunk and 17 but I don’t […]
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J Adolesc. 2009 Jun;32(3):601-18. doi: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2008.06.004. FULL PDF OF STUDY Mesch GS. Source Department of Sociology and Anthropology, The Center for the Study of Society, University of Haifa, Har Hacarmel 31905, Israel. [email protected] Abstract Concern has grown regarding possible harm to the social and psychological development of children and adolescents exposed to Internet pornography. Parents, […]
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Pornography and Adolescents studies are listed below this introduction. An (L) in front of the link indicates a lay article, usually about a study. These relevant articles & videos by YBOP may be of interest: Why Shouldn’t Johnny Watch Porn If He Likes? First Sex: Just The Science Please Young Porn Users Need Longer To […]
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The capacity of a teen to wire up new sexual associations mushrooms around 11-12 for girls, 12-13 for boys, when billions of new neural connections (synapses) create endless possibilities. However, by adulthood his brain must prune his neural circuitry to leave him with a manageable assortment of choices. By his twenties, he may not exactly […]
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