Psychology & Psychiatry
Men's pornography use and its impact on intimacy
The more frequently men use pornography the less sexually intimate they are with their partners, latest University of Otago, Christchurch, research shows.
Dec 2, 2016
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News tagged with pornography
Pediatrics
Young people make a link between pornography and their harmful sexual behaviour
Young people who had sexually abused other children said that helping them to manage pornography and improving their sexuality education could have helped prevent their abusive behaviour. The findings represent the rarely-captured ...
Nov 24, 2016
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Health
Change sex education to combat the effects of porn, say researchers
A Parliamentary Group focusing on family and child protection is to hear how changes are needed to sex education in the classroom to protect young people from the damaging effects of pornography.
Oct 18, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How internet porn affects romantic life
The world of internet pornography is a pervasive and wide reaching technology, growing at a breathtaking rate. It is a $13 billion-a-year industry in the US. Nine out of 10 boys in America are exposed to it before the age ...
Jul 7, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Soft-core pornography viewers 'unlikely to hold positive attitudes towards women'
Frequent viewers of soft-core pornography, such as photographs of naked and semi-naked female models, are unlikely to think positively about women and are likely to have become desensitised to soft-core pornography common ...
Jun 15, 2016
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Health
When pornography uses condoms, those watching have safer sex, study finds
Men who view more sexually explicit pornography where condoms were used were less likely to have anal sex without a condom themselves. A study by Eric Schrimshaw, PhD, at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, ...
Apr 27, 2016
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Health
Utah calls pornography public health crisis, in US first
Utah became the first US state Tuesday to formally declare pornography a public health crisis, in a move backed by Republicans, seeking to shield its citizens from an "epidemic" of addictive sexual content.
Apr 20, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Psychology research links distress to perceived Internet pornography addiction
A study of Internet pornography users suggests a person's own feeling of being addicted to online pornography drives mental health distress, not the pornography itself.
Sep 17, 2015
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Health
Are pornography users more likely to exhibit unsafe sexual behaviors?
Sexual risk behaviors such as casual sex, lack of condom use, and a high number of sexual partners have been linked to poor health outcomes, including an increased incidence of sexually transmitted infections. A systematic ...
Jan 29, 2015
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How pornography influences and harms sexual behavior
A new article co-authored by a Virginia Commonwealth University professor suggests that pornography has become a primary source of sexual education, and has a tangible influence on the sex lives of young adults.
Jan 27, 2015
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