Experts reveal the common signs of porn addiction and how to get help

Broadcaster Ore Oduba, known for his 2016 Strictly Come Dancing win, has publicly revealed his nearly three-decade-long battle with porn addiction for the first time. Speaking on Paul C Brunson’s We Need To Talk podcast, the 39-year-old TV and radio presenter detailed how his introduction to pornography at age nine led to a habit that […]

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Increasing number of men seeking treatment for addiction to porn, says UCD professor

Prof Colin O’Gara says he receives several referrals per week for compulsive porn watching An increasing number of men are seeking treatment for an addiction to watching porn, which has resulted in “carnage” in their personal lives and relationships, a treatment service leader has said. Prof Colin O’Gara, head of addiction services at St John […]

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Inside the UK’s Hidden Porn Addiction Crisis – and Why So Few Men Ask for Help (Men’s Health UK)

In October this year, pornhub.com received 4.04 billion visits, placing the adult content site in the top 10 most visited websites globally – just below Wikipedia and Instagram, but comfortably above amazon.com, Whatsapp and X. Here in the UK, 82% of men watch porn regularly, while a third of British males say they first watched […]

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Porn has warped an entire generation – it poisons young souls as alcohol does the body (UK)

If you walked past a primary school and saw boys passing bottles of whisky around, you’d snatch them away, march inside and demand to see the headteacher. Yet that’s effectively what’s been happening. The addictive substance, however, is pornography. It won’t leave users with a hangover but it will change them forever. And it has […]

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The Goon Squad

Loneliness, porn’s next frontier, and the dream of endless masturbation Entire article in Harper’s Magazine by Daniel Kolitz [This article contains more than you will ever want to know about “gooning,” i.e., binge masturbation, alone or with online amigos. Here’s its conclusion:] … What are these gooners actually doing? Wasting hours each day consuming short-form […]

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Children ‘addicted to porn by primary school’ as pre-school social media use revealed (UK)

The Centre for Social Justice said research suggests there could be 814,000 users of social media between three and five years old After a bombshell report warned that more than 800,000 of the small children were engaging with social media, Dr Charlotte Armitage told LBC that she is seeing an alarming rate of porn addiction […]

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