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18: Porn Addiction Expert: THIS Is What Porn Does to Your Brain

Austen Summers Podcast

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The Neurological Impact of Pornography Addiction

This chapter explores the effects of pornography on the brain, particularly focusing on hypofrontality and its implications for executive functioning. It discusses how addiction alters brain chemistry, leading to heightened cravings and decreased ability to regulate impulses, similar to substance addiction. Furthermore, the chapter emphasizes the importance of community, mentorship, and positive lifestyle changes as essential steps toward recovery.

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