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2010 in International Journal of Neuroscience, Vol. 120(2), pp. 120-127
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- This study provides evidence supporting the idea that hypersexual individuals have executive dysfunction in brain functioning.
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2009 in Psychiatry Research, Vol. 174(2), pp. 146–151
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- CSB patients showed significantly more impulsivity on a behavioral task.
- fMRI brain scans show that individuals who meet the diagnostic criteria for compulsive sexual behavior had significantly higher superior frontal region mean diffusivity (MD) than controls.
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2009 in Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, Vol. 16(3), pp. 210-240
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- This interview study found that pornography use is linked to feelings of infidelity and the erosion of the attachment bond in couple relationships.
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2008 in Journal of Adolescent Research, Vol. 23(1), pp. 6-30
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- The results of this study revealed that roughly two thirds (67% ) of young men and one half (49%) of young women agree that viewing pornography is acceptable.
- This study also found that nearly 9 out of 10 (87%) young men and nearly one third (31%) of young women reported using pornography.
- Results also revealed associations between pornography acceptance and use and emerging adults' risky sexual attitudes and behaviors, substance use patterns, and nonmarital cohabitation values.
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2005 in Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, Vol. 12, pp. 311–337
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- This study evaluated the effectiveness of conjoint therapy for married couples recovering from husbands’ addictive use; with particular emphasis on restoring trust and the attachment bond.
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2004 in Journal of Homosexuality, Vol. 47(3-4), pp. 45-58
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- Results indicated that pornography exposure was positively correlated with social physique anxiety for gay men.
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2004 in International Journal of STD & AIDS, Vol. 15(9), pp. 590-593
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- Half of the young men in this Sweden study reported that pornography inspired their sexual behavior.
- Half of the young men in Sweden who used pornography engaged in risky sexual behaviors and one-fourth of them had a sexually transmitted disease.
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2003 in Sexual and Relationship Therapy, Vol. 18(4), pp. 447-471
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- This clinical study examined the role of masturbation with pornography in the development of certain forms of sexual dysfunction.
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2001 in Journal of Adolescent Health, Vol. 29(4), pp. 298-306
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- This study found that pornography viewing is linked to lower self-esteem among Korean teens.