Early sexual debut and associated factors among secondary school students of central zone of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia, 2018 (2019)

EXCERPT: Exposure to pornography, such as reading/seeing pornographic materials, was significantly associated with an early sexual debut. Respondents who were exposed to pornography were 7.4 times more likely to be an early sexual debutante than those that had no exposure to pornography (AOR=7.4; 95% CI: 4.4, 11.78). This is comparable to findings from Debremarkos, Ethiopia, […]

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The Effects of Need Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction on Flourishing among Young Chinese Gamers: The Mediating Role of Internet Gaming Disorder (2019)

Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Nov 8;16(22). pii: E4367. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224367. Hui BPH1, Wu AMS2, Siu NYF3, Chung ML1, Pun N1. Abstract Given the increasing popularity of online game playing, the negative impacts of game addiction on both adolescents and adults attracted our attention. Previous studies based on the self-determination theory have examined […]

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MRIs show screen time linked to lower brain development in preschoolers (2019)

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Link to article: Mon November 4, 2019 New guidelines on screen time for young children 00:42 (CNN)Screen time use by infants, toddlers and preschoolers has exploded over the last decade, concerning experts about the impact of television, tablets and smartphones on these critical years of rapid brain development. Now a new […]

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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 Steve 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] […]

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Nicole Prause, David Ley & @BrainOnPorn’s long history of harassing & defaming Alexander Rhodes of NoFap

Below are numerous instances of Nicole Prause, David Ley, and “RealYourBrainOnPorn” twitter harassing and defaming Alexander Rhodes and NoFap. Each link in this list goes to a more complete description of harassment and/or defamation. UPDATE – October 23, 2019: NoFap founder Alexander Rhodes files a defamation lawsuit against Nicole Prause / Liberos LLC. Update (November, […]

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Eating Disorders: An Evolutionary Psychoneuroimmunological Approach (2019)

Front. Psychol., 29 October 2019 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02200 Markus J. Rantala1*, Severi Luoto2,3, Tatjana Krama4 and Indrikis Krams4,5 1Department of Biology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland 2English, Drama and Writing Studies, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 4Department of Biotechnology, Daugavpils University, Daugavpils, Latvia 5Institute of Ecology […]

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Porn Science Deniers Alliance (AKA: “RealYourBrainOnPorn.com” and “ScienceOfArousal.com”)

Table of contents covering realyourbrainonporn.com: Porn Science Deniers Alliance engages in unlawful trademark infringement of YourBrainOnPorn.com At long last, the Alliance (RealYBOP experts) openly functions as an agenda-driven collective RealYBOP experts are being compensated by porn industry giant xHamster to promote its websites and convince users that porn addiction & sex addiction are myths They […]

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Sexual Coercion by Women: The Influence of Pornography and Narcissistic and Histrionic Personality Disorder Traits (2019)

COMMENTS: It’s not just the guys who are affected by porn use. A new study on women correlates porn use & porn addiction with sexual coercion, such as trying get a partner drunk or taking advantage of an intoxicated individual, Persistent kissing and touching, Emotional manipulation/deception to have sex, etc. Note: the phrase “effort to […]

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Aggressive Trademark Infringement Waged by Porn Addiction Deniers (www.RealYourBrainOnPorn.com)

Introduction As Your Brain on Porn has been continuously engaged in vigorous debate around the subject of compulsive pornography consumption since before 2011, our website certainly doesn’t take issue with, or fear, opposing views. Our identity is trademarked. Sexual health experts are welcome to offer views about internet pornography’s effects that differ from our views. […]

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Is porn making my social anxiety/confidence/depression/anxiety/OCD/bipolar worse?

Porn addiction and social anxietySaid a recovering porn user:

I knew I was more than I appeared to be. More knowledgeable, funnier, more socially intelligent. I had all of these skills, but I couldn’t use them. It was like driving a Ferrari and being stuck in 1st gear.

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