Laila Mickelwait is the author of “Takedown: Inside the Fight to Shut Down Pornhub for Child Abuse, Rape, and Sex Trafficking”. At around 1 hour and 38:50 minutes she and Theo discuss PIED (porn induced erectile dysfunction) and the damage porn does to some relationships. Listen here Thanks to Mickelwait’s efforts, Visa, MC and Discover […]
Original article Men who masturbate too frequently could find themselves becoming flops in the bedroom, a leading GP has warned. In moderation self-pleasure helps to reduce stress, improve sleep quality and mood, but it can become ‘an unhealthy habit’ and trigger a form of erectile dysfunction. ‘Overall, there’s no strict rule or guideline on how […]
I never thought I’d see the day. I am no longer gripped by the addiction of porn and masturbation. I don’t have any urge to look and I am happy with my life. I will briefly talk about my story and maybe some people here can benefit. I’ll also give some suggestions for those who […]
Excellent, informative podcast interview of Stanford neuroscience professor Andrew Huberman PhD by The Diary Of A CEO host. The material about porn begins here: 02:21:59 The Link Between Pornography And Dopamine Huberman explains the scientific basis of some of the harms most frequently reported by today’s porn users, including escalation, social anxiety, sexual dysfunction and […]
They describe the book as a compassionate resource for anyone struggling with problematic porn use. They also mention the smear campaign against porn critics like Wilson and others by Big Porn’s “mafia.” The discussion refers to these peer-reviewed articles documenting the porn industry’s appalling attacks on Wilson, YBOP and others who point to evidence of […]
These new translations into various Indian languages join a dozen other translations of Your Brain on Porn already for sale. YBOP has partnered with KukuFM, the leading audio book provider in India. Marathi and Bengali should be available shortly. We are pleased to offer the book in Telugu, Tamil. Hindi and Malayalam. Hindi The first […]
Read More… from YBOP is available in multiple Indian languages!
Excerpts: These findings show that stress, anxiety, and depression are strongly related to pornography consumption and conflicting emotional experiences as well as identity problems significantly enhance vulnerability to addictive sexual behavior–related pornographic experiences…. Because of this process, it is possible that sensitized sexual arousal to Internet pornography may cause that sexual experience with a real […]
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Don’t miss this insightful interview with Bret Weinstein about the hidden costs of porn use on development, intimacy and relationships. “There has been a sharp decline in relationship satisfaction and partnerships in general. Many young people are opting out all together. This is due to many factors, but a primary cause is the exposure to […]
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Excerpts: Our findings shed new light on various sexual and non-sexual functional impairments related to PPU [problematic porn use] that have yet to be robustly examined in the existing literature. Our findings corroborate increasing evidence that many individuals with PPU experience tolerance and desensitisation effects, which can lead to escalating use [evidence of addiction]. [PPU […]
I’ve been pmo ing since I was 21 years old when I was in my first real relationship 8 years ago (pretty late imo). I am not sure when it became an addiction but a main reason I did it was because I was away from her. Well when I was 25 I would get […]