Porn vs. Cocaine Dr. Robert Weiss LCSW, CSAT As discussed in previous posts (hyperlinks), humans have a pleasure center in the brain that gives us a reward (feelings of...
Dr. Robert Weiss LCSW, CSAT Active sex and porn addicts rarely view their sexual behavior as the cause of their unhappiness and life challenges. Even when they are neck...
Childhood Trauma and Addiction Erin Snow Research tells us that we can’t blame addiction entirely on genetic susceptibility. Environmental factors also play a significant role. But how big a...
The Frequency and Manifestations of Sexualized Drug Use Dr. David Fawcett Historically, most addicts developed a problem with a single substance, such as alcohol, or a single behavior, such...
Traditional vs. Conditioned Porn Addiction Dr. Robert Weiss LCSW, CSAT The vast majority of porn addicts have a lengthy history of early-life trauma—physical neglect, emotional neglect, physical abuse, sexual...
What Is Covert Incest? Scott Brassart Covert incest, also known as emotional incest and parental enmeshment, is the surreptitious, indirect, sexualized emotional abuse of a child by a parent,...
Essential Skills for Early Recovery: Acknowledging and Addressing Trauma Dr. David Fawcett The experience of trauma, especially in our formative years, sets the stage for the development of many...
Who Is Vulnerable to Porn Addiction Erin Snow The first question that almost any person who is struggling with pornography asks is, “Why me?” Rather than focusing on the...
What Does Problematic Porn Use Look Like? Dr. Robert Weiss Research suggests that most problematic porn users spend at least 11 or 12 hours per week looking at (and...
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