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Dr. Hemanta Dutta, Dr. Soumik Sengupta
Abstract
Pornography addiction is fresher and less often reported term in psychiatric practice. Albeit viewing pornography produces sexual gratification, infrequently its excessive use may induce disturbed psychological states. Here we are demonstrating a case of pornography addiction who attended Outpatient department to throw an insight into the magnitude of the problem.
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