Pornography Use and Associated Factors in Adolescents: A Cross‑Jurisdictional Approach (Spain vs. Mexico)

Comments: Once again the rather suspect “Moral Incongruence Model,” which purports to show that religiosity drives PPU, fails entirely. Excerpt: In the present study, less religiosity favored the use of pornography. Archives of Sexual Behavior Villena-Moya, A., Chiclana-Actis, C., Granero, R. et al. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-024-03000-6 Abstract Pornography use is common among adolescents. However, there has […]

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Mental health and perceived consequences in a clinical sample of women featured in video-based pornography

European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation Comment: Women featured in pornography often experience cyberbullying, physical injuries, and emotional distress as a consequence.  Fabienne El-Khoury Lesueur,Véronique Héroin,Marion Fareng, December, 2024 Abstract Context Several reports have shed light on the potentially traumatic filming conditions, and violence experienced by women featured in pornography (WP). However, there is a […]

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Pornography, Violence and Sexual Technology: Pychological, Neurological and Cultural Impacts in Contemporary Society

Excerpts: Easy access to violent and pornographic content via the Internet, television, and other media has radically transformed the ways in which individuals, particularly young people, relate to the surrounding reality…. This phenomenon not only normalizes violent and hypersexualized behaviors but also reinforces their widespread acceptance. PsyArXiv Preprints By Tiziano Costanzo, 2024 Abstract   The […]

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Problematic Pornography Use, Mental Health, and Suicidality among Young Adults

Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health Altin, M.; De Leo, D.; Tribbia, N.; Ronconi, L.; Cipolletta, S. 2024, 21, 1228. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21091228 Abstract The relationship between suicidality and problematic pornography use (PPU) is not clear, and the limited research data that exists show contradictory results. The present study aims to explore the associations between these two […]

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Your Brain on Porn

Counselors praising YBOP book

They describe the book as a compassionate resource for anyone struggling with problematic porn use. They also mention the smear campaign against porn critics like Wilson and others by Big Porn’s “mafia.” The discussion refers to these peer-reviewed articles documenting the porn industry’s appalling attacks on Wilson, YBOP and others who point to evidence of […]

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Brief report: private pleasures and the damage done: asking the unasked question about consumption of online pornography

In this Brief Report, Professor Alessandra Lemma argues that, based on the evidence of online pornography’s risks, health care givers should routinely ask patients about pornography use and explain why it matters. In Dr. Lemma’s view, today’s porn “poses a sexual health risk as well as undermining the pro-social nature of sex.” Pornography use is […]

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Campbell Ince

Problematic pornography use and novel patterns of escalating use: A cross-sectional network analysis with two independent samples

Addictive Behaviors Volume 156, September 2024, 108048 By Campbell Ince, Lucy Albertella, Chang Liu, Jeggan Tiego, Leonardo F. Fontenelle, Samuel R. Chamberlain, Murat Yücel, Kristian Rotaru    Comments: This appears to be the first paper to i) quantify pornographic binges and edging tendencies, and is the second paper to measure tab-jumping (after this 2020 paper). […]

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Pornography exposure and access among young Australians

Pornography exposure and access among young Australians: a cross-sectional study

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health Maree Crabbe, Michael Flood, Kelsey Adams https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anzjph.2024.100135 Abstract Objective This article aims to explore the extent and nature of Australian young people’s pornography exposure and access. Methods Cross-sectional online survey of 1,985 young Australians aged 15–20 years, nationally representative of a range of demographics. Results Exposure to […]

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