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Effects of pornography addiction
1. Pornography Addiction
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Isolation
Objectifying people
Neglecting important life areas
Sexual dysfunction
Relationship issues
Shame and guilt
Escalation into risky areas
Physiological and psychological
craving/”need” for porn
Easily irritated
Depressed
Effects of Porn
Reasons It Is Addictive
Sexual stimulation provides the
biggest natural blast of dopamine
Never ending novelty
Always available
Provides a sense of control
Gives the illusion of intimacy
Distracts from distress
Provides excitement
Memories of the porn are stored in
your brain and accessible for a quick
fix
Counselor Toolbox Podcast Episode 377