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Here is strong evidence to the contrary from the NIH: >The proposed DSM-5, slated to publish in May of 2014, contains in this new addition the diagnosis of Hyp
by atonalfreerider 5y ago
Here is strong evidence to the contrary from the NIH:
>The proposed DSM-5, slated to publish in May of 2014, contains in this new addition the diagnosis of Hypersexual Disorder, which includes problematic, compulsive pornography use. Bostwick and Bucci, in their report out of the Mayo Clinic on treating Internet pornography addiction with naltrexone, wrote “…cellular adaptations in the (pornography) addict’s PFC result in increased salience of drug-associated stimuli, decreased salience of non-drug stimuli, and decreased interest in pursuing goal-directed activities central to survival.”
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3050060/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3050060/
- Animats 5y agoThat's from one case, and it's worth reading.[1] [1] https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(11)60846-X/fulltext https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(11)...