LINK TO ARTICLE – ‘Youth and Pornography Addiction’ (The Fix) Young viewers are unintentionally training their bodies to become aroused by the unique conditions provided by internet pornography, explained Katehakis, who is also a certified sex addiction therapist and clinical director of the Center for Healthy Sex in Los Angeles. “What happens is when these […]
Letting teens get their quick fix of sex on the net could cause long-term physiological and psychological damage. Men younger than ever are reporting difficulty achieving intimacy in relationships and are struggling well into adulthood to regain normal sexual function, according to sex addiction experts. High-speed Internet pornography, more specifically the addiction to seeking novel […]
Front Psychiatry. 2013; 4: 72. Published online 2013 August 1. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2013.00072 George F. Koob1,* Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► This article has been cited by other articles in PMC. Go to: Abstract Drug addiction can be defined by a three-stage cycle – binge/intoxication, withdrawal/negative affect, and preoccupation/anticipation […]
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Posted By News On December 17, 2013 – 3:30pm As many parents of mentally ill adults will confirm anecdotally, the first symptoms of “something not quite right” with their children begin to appear during the teen years. It is known that during this teenaged phase of brain development, adolescents are particularly vulnerable to psychiatric disorders, […]
December 17, 2013 by Alan Martin – LINK TO ORGINAL ARTICLE Last week, it was announced that the UK’s long promised internet filters would begin with new customers to BT. With British public opinion split on the necessity and practicality of opt-out censorship, its impact is yet to be seen. But what do we know […]
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The overlap between binge eating disorder and substance use disorders: Diagnosis and neurobiology Journal Journal of Behavioral Addictions Publisher Akadémiai Kiadó ISSN 2062-5871 (Print) 2063-5303 (Online) Subject Psychology and Psychiatry Issue Volume 2, Number 4/December 2013 Category Review Article Pages 191-198 DOI 10.1556/JBA.2.2013.015 Subject Group Behavioral Science Online Date Tuesday, October 15, 2013 References Ait-Daoud, […]
Treatment outcomes using CBT-IA with Internet-addicted patients Journal Journal of Behavioral Addictions Publisher Akadémiai Kiadó ISSN 2062-5871 (Print) 2063-5303 (Online) Subject Psychology and Psychiatry Issue Volume 2, Number 4/December 2013 Category Full-Length Report Pages 209-215 DOI 10.1556/JBA.2.2013.4.3 Subject Group Behavioral Science Online Date Friday, December 13, 2013 References Aboujaoude, E., Koran, L. M., Gamel, […]
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Science. 2010 January 8; 327(5962): 213. doi: 10.1126/science.1179438 PMCID: PMC2820240 NIHMSID: NIHMS174679 Ian Maze,1 Herbert E. Covington, III,1 David M. Dietz,1 Quincey LaPlant,1,2 William Renthal,2 Scott J. Russo,1 Max Mechanic,2 Ezekiell Mouzon,1 Rachael L. Neve,3 Stephen J. Haggarty,4,5 Yanhua Ren,1 Srihari C. Sampath,6 Yasmin L. Hurd,1 Paul Greengard,7 Alexander Tarakhovsky,6 Anne Schaefer,7 and Eric J. […]
Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2010;12(2):175-85. Donald W. Black, MD* Donald W. Black, Department of Psychiatry, University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Martha Shaw, BA Martha Shaw, Department of Psychiatry, University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Nancee […]
Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2010;12(2):175-85. Donald W. Black, MD* Donald W. Black, Department of Psychiatry, University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Martha Shaw, BA Martha Shaw, Department of Psychiatry, University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Nancee […]
A David and Goliath battle involving a billion-dollar pornography website: "The book relates how, through investigative journalism, Mickelwait discovered that one of the world’s biggest websites was knowingly profiting from sex trafficking, and reveals her subsequent fight to
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