
An 18-Year-Old’s Perspective on Teenage Girls and Pornography (#137)
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The Effects of Pornography on the Brain
Dopamine triggers an area in our brain that helps us remember the activity that made us feel good. And now we're craving it because it set up this natural craving and desire for it. It takes a while of abstinence from viewing pornography, from playing video games, from being on your phone to resetyour brain. The other problem is that when a child sees a provocative image they are drawn to that dopamine surge.
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