#564 Why People Turn to Porn and How to Break the Cycle
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The Neuroscience of Addiction and Emotional Unmet Needs
This chapter examines how unmet emotional needs can lead individuals to porn as a coping strategy, highlighting the role of the brain's dopamine system in reinforcing compulsive behaviors. It uses food addiction as an analogy to illustrate the transition from conscious choice to subconscious compulsion, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness in managing these behaviors.
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