AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2020 in Journal of Sex Research
KEY FINDINGS
- This study found that approximately 91.5% of men and 60.2% of women report viewing pornography in the past month.
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Individuals
AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2019 in Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
KEY FINDINGS
- This study suggests that while many use pornography as a coping mechanism for affection deprivation, pornography consumption may be a maladaptive coping strategy as it relates to depression.
CATEGORIES
AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2019 in Comprehensive Psychiatry
KEY FINDINGS
- This study finds that there are significant associations between anxious attachment, being male with ADHD, and pornography consumption, showing that males with ADHD tend to consume more pornography and tent to have less secure attachments.
CATEGORIES
AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2019 in Psychology of Violence, 21520828
KEY FINDINGS
- Consumption of pornography was associated with greater acceptance of objectification of women, which in turn was associated with greater rape myth acceptance and more frequent acts of sexual deception.
CATEGORIES
AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2018 in The Journal of Sex Research, Vol. 55(3), pp. 297–309
KEY FINDINGS
- This study found evidence of common pornography patterns through both adolescence and young adulthood.
- Young adults who viewed pornography consistently reported lower life satisfaction.
CATEGORIES
AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2018 in Journal of Behavioral Addictions,7(3):574-583
KEY FINDINGS
- The results of this study showed a relationship between attentional bias and symptom severity of Internet-pornography-disorder partially mediated by indicators for cue-reactivity and craving.
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AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2018 in Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research, Vol. 10(1), pp. 1-10
KEY FINDINGS
- This study finds that society is increasingly recognising that revenge pornography is an serious offence, that has negative consequences on its victims.
CATEGORIES
AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2018 in Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Vol. 7(2), pp. 433–444
KEY FINDINGS
- This study found that binge watching of pornography is a common pattern of individuals struggling with pornography addiction.
- Individuals compulsively using pornography have elevated anxiety levels.
CATEGORIES
AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2018 in Addictive Behaviors, Vol. 79, pp. 171–177
KEY FINDINGS
- Trait impulsivity was associated with higher symptom severity of Internet pornography disorder.
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TOPICS
AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
2018 in Brain Research, Vol, 1684, 30-39
KEY FINDINGS
- Compared to healthy subjects, individuals with hypersexual behavior had significant reductions in gray matter volume in the left superior temporal gyrus (STG) and right middle temporal gyrus.