Markers of Prenatal Androgen Exposure Correlate With Online Sexual Compulsivity and Erectile Function in Young Men (2021)

Comment: Compulsive pornography use is associated with less erectile function and low ejaculatory control in young men. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Front. Psychiatry, 06 April 2021 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.517411 Buchholz Verena N., Mühle Christiane, Cohort Study on Substance Use Risk Factors, Kornhuber Johannes, Lenz Bernd Abstract Pornography addiction and sexual dysfunction are increasingly prevalent in young men. Previous studies […]

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Cognitive Processes Related to Problematic Pornography Use (PPU): A Systematic Review of Experimental Studies (2021)

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.abrep.2021.100345 Addictive Behaviors Reports, Volume 13, 2021, 100345, ISSN 2352-8532 J. Castro-Calvo, V. Cervigón-Carrasco, R. Ballester-Arnal, C. Giménez-García, Highlights Some people experience symptoms derived from pornography viewing. Cognitive processes may be related to the development of Problematic Pornography Use (PPU). We performed a systematic review of 21 studies exploring cognitive processes related to PPU. We […]

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Psychological and Forensic Challenges Regarding Youth Consumption of Pornography: A Narrative Review (2021)

Excerpt: The main findings suggest that the first contact with pornography starts at the age of 8 years old, with important behavioral and psychological consequences, such as hypersexualization, emotional disturbances, and the perpetuation of gender inequality. Furthermore, pornography consumption by youth has been linked to the exacerbation of paraphilias, an increase in sexual aggression perpetration […]

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Internet and Pornography Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Presumed Impact and What Can Be Done (2021)

Awan Hashir Ali, Aamir Alifiya, Diwan Mufaddal Najmuddin, Ullah Irfan, Pereira-Sanchez Victor, Ramalho Rodrigo, Orsolini Laura, de Filippis Renato, Ojeahere Margaret Isioma, Ransing Ramdas, Vadsaria Aftab Karmali, Virani Sanya Front. Psychiatry, 16 March 2021 DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.623508 ISSN 1664-0640 The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause an immense psychosocial strain worldwide. Excessive use of the internet during […]

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Prevalence of Problematic Pornography Use and Attitude Toward Pornography Among the Undergraduate Medical Students (2021)

Kumar P, Patel VK, Bhatt RB, Vasavada DA, Sangma RD, Tiwari DS. Journal of Psychosexual Health. March 2021. doi:10.1177/2631831821989677 There are mixed views on categorizing pornography as addiction or as a sexual compulsivity or a subset of hypersexual behavior. Due to rise in the Internet access and technologies, the possibilities of conduit for sexual interactions, […]

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Decision-Making in Gambling Disorder, Problematic Pornography Use, and Binge-Eating Disorder: Similarities and Differences (2021)

Curr Behav Neurosci Rep 2020 Sep;7(3):97-108. doi: 10.1007/s40473-020-00212-7. Gemma Mestre-Bach  1   2   3 , Fernando Fernández-Aranda  2   3   4 , Susana Jiménez-Murcia  2   3   4 , Marc N Potenza  5   6   7   8 PMID: 33585161 PMCID: PMC7880151 (available on 2021-09-01) DOI: 10.1007/s40473-020-00212-7 Abstract Purpose of Review The present review […]

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Compulsive Internet Pornography Use and Mental Health: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Sample of University Students in the United States (2021)

Front. Psychol., 12 January 2021 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.613244 Christina Camilleri, Justin T. Perry and Stephen Sammut* Abstract Background: The sustained rise in negative mental health reports among university students is a source of continued global concern, and investigation continues into potential contributors to this rise. This includes the increased prevalence of risky sexual behaviors. Related is […]

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Are Men Who Buy Sex Different from Men Who Do Not?: Exploring Sex Life Characteristics Based on a Randomized Population Survey in Sweden (2020)

Arch Sex Behav . 2020 Dec 22. Charlotte Deogan 1 2 , Elin Jacobsson 3 , Louise Mannheimer 3 4 , Charlotte Björkenstam 3 5 PMID: 33354757 DOI: 10.1007/s10508-020-01843-3 Abstract The buying and selling of sex is a topic of frequent discussion and a relevant public health issue. Studies of sex workers are available, while […]

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Pornography use and sexting amongst children and young people: a systematic overview of reviews

Syst Rev. 2020 Dec 6;9(1):283. doi: 10.1186/s13643-020-01541-0. Gary Raine  1 , Claire Khouja  2 , Rachel Scott  3 , Kath Wright  2 , Amanda J Sowden  2 PMID: 33280603 DOI: 10.1186/s13643-020-01541-0 Systematic Reviews volume 9, Article number: 283 (2020). Abstract Background Young people’s use of pornography and participation in sexting are commonly viewed as harmful behaviours. This paper reports findings from a […]

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Development of a Structure-Validated Hypersexuality Scale in Chinese University Students (2020)

Yanli Jia, Xu Shao, Chanchan Shen, Wei Wang DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-104593/v1 Download PDF Abstract Background Hypersexuality is associated with many psychiatric disorders and creates enormous burden for the affected individual, family and society. However, there is no structure-validated questionnaire available to measure hypersexuality in a comprehensive way, especially in aspects of emotion and stress. Methods We […]

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