Which Conditions Should Be Considered as Disorders in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) Designation of “Other Specified Disorders Due to Addictive Behaviors”? (2020)

COMMENTS: A review by addiction experts concludes that pornography-use disorder is a condition that may be diagnosed with the ICD-11 category “other specified disorders due to addictive behaviors”. In other words, compulsive porn use looks like other recognized behavioral addictions, which include gambling and gaming disorders. Excerpts from the paper: Note that we are not […]

Read More… from Which Conditions Should Be Considered as Disorders in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) Designation of “Other Specified Disorders Due to Addictive Behaviors”? (2020)

Are Sexual Functioning Problems Associated with Frequent Pornography Use and/or Problematic Pornography Use? Results from A Large Community Survey Including Males and Females (2020)

Bőthe, Beáta, István Tóth-Király, Mark D. Griffiths, Marc N. Potenza, Gábor Orosz, and Zsolt Demetrovics. Addictive Behaviors (2020): 106603. Highlights PPU had positive, moderate links to sexual function problems in males and females. FPU had negative, weak links to sexual function problems in males and females. FPU and PPU should be discussed separately concerning its […]

Read More… from Are Sexual Functioning Problems Associated with Frequent Pornography Use and/or Problematic Pornography Use? Results from A Large Community Survey Including Males and Females (2020)

Factors Associated with Pornographic Materials Use among Students in Selected Secondary Schools in Nairobi County, Kenya (2019)

African Research Journal of Education and Social Sciences, 6(1), 2019 Authors: Michael Njeru1, Solomon Nzyuko (Ph.D)2 and Stephen Ndegwa (Ph.D)3 1Department of Clinical Psychology, Daystar University P. O. Box 44400 – 00100, Nairobi – Kenya Email: [email protected] 2Department of Clinical Psychology, Daystar University P. O. Box 44400 – 00100, Nairobi – Kenya Email: [email protected] 3Department […]

Read More… from Factors Associated with Pornographic Materials Use among Students in Selected Secondary Schools in Nairobi County, Kenya (2019)

Characteristics and risk factors in juvenile sexual offenders (2020)

Psicothema. 2020 Aug;32(3):314-321. doi: 10.7334/psicothema2019.349. Sandra Siria  1 , Enrique Echeburúa, Pedro J Amor PMID: 32711665 DOI: 10.7334/psicothema2019.349 Abstract Background: It is estimated that juvenile sexual offences constitute about 7% of the total annual rate of sexual offences in Spain. Nevertheless, research on Spanish juvenile sex offenders (JSO) is virtually non-existent. This paper analyzes the risk factors […]

Read More… from Characteristics and risk factors in juvenile sexual offenders (2020)

(CAUSATION) The Consequences of Compulsion: A 4-year Longitudinal Study of Compulsive Internet Use and Emotion Regulation Difficulties (2020)

Emotion . 2020 Jun 18. doi: 10.1037/emo0000769. James N Donald  1 , Joseph Ciarrochi  2 , Baljinder K Sahdra  2 PMID: 32551747 DOI: 10.1037/emo0000769 Abstract Little is known about how compulsive Internet use (CIU) relates developmentally to different aspects of emotion regulation. Do young people engage in CIU because they have difficulty regulating emotions (the “consequence” model), […]

Read More… from (CAUSATION) The Consequences of Compulsion: A 4-year Longitudinal Study of Compulsive Internet Use and Emotion Regulation Difficulties (2020)

Is Nicole Prause Influenced by the Porn Industry?

Introduction Is Nicole Prause Influenced by the Porn Industry? In 2013 former UCLA researcher Nicole Prause began openly harassing, libeling and cyberstalking Gary Wilson. (Prause has not been employed by an academic institution since January, 2015.) Within a short time she also began targeting others, including researchers, medical doctors, therapists, psychologists, a former UCLA colleague, […]

Read More… from Is Nicole Prause Influenced by the Porn Industry?

A psychometric approach to assessments of problematic use of online pornography and social networking sites based on the conceptualizations of internet gaming disorder (2020)

COMMENTS: Study validating a modified Gaming Addiction assessment for use a porn addiction questionnaire. A significant percentage subjects endorsed several criteria for addiction, including tolerance and escalation: 161 of the 700 subjects experienced tolerance – needing more porn or “more exciting” porn to achieve the same levels of excitement. Manuel Mennig, Sophia Tennie & Antonia Barke […]

Read More… from A psychometric approach to assessments of problematic use of online pornography and social networking sites based on the conceptualizations of internet gaming disorder (2020)

Occurrence and clinical characteristics of Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD): A cluster analysis in two independent community samples (2020)

Castro-Calvo, J., Gil-Llario, M. D., Giménez-García, C., Gil-Juliá, B., & Ballester-Arnal, R. (2020). Journal of Behavioral Addictions J Behav Addict – https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32554840 Abstract Background and aims Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD) is characterized by a persistent failure to control intense and recurrent sexual impulses, urges, and/or thoughts, resulting in repetitive sexual behavior that causes a […]

Read More… from Occurrence and clinical characteristics of Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD): A cluster analysis in two independent community samples (2020)

RealYourBrainOnPorn (@BrainOnPorn) tweets, page 2: Daniel Burgess, Nicole Prause & pro-porn allies collaborate on a twitter account to support the porn industry and to harass & defame anyone who speaks about porn’s negative effects

RealYBOP twitter (@BrainOnPorn) and www.realyourbrainonporn.com (registered by Daniel Burgess) were developed as tools by Nicole Prause to attack Your Brain on Porn, Gary Wilson, and anyone else who critiques the porn industry or points out the negative effects of porn use. Introduction This is page #2, documenting the second year of RealYBOP tweets. This page […]

Read More… from RealYourBrainOnPorn (@BrainOnPorn) tweets, page 2: Daniel Burgess, Nicole Prause & pro-porn allies collaborate on a twitter account to support the porn industry and to harass & defame anyone who speaks about porn’s negative effects

Male sexual disorders: options for psychotherapeutic treatment (2020)

Comments: Review in a urology journal describes excessive porn use as a cause of both erectile dysfunction and delayed ejaculation. Relevant excerpts: Common factors that can cause secondary erectile dysfunction include recent loss or failures, ageing, illness or surgery, alcohol and substance abuse, relationship problems or infidelity, depression, premature ejaculation (often comorbid with erectile dysfunction), […]

Read More… from Male sexual disorders: options for psychotherapeutic treatment (2020)