Beverly Steinhauer // Professional Counseling and Mental Health, LLC
Specializes in therapy for individuals, couples and families struggling with sex addiction.
Yet another article as to how porn actually effects lives. Young adolescents and teens can become especially vulnerable, experiencing profound effects, such as erectile disfunction and the inability to have a meaningful, loving relationship. Their values and ideas become confused.
http://www.businessinsider.com/porn-ruining-sex-life-2011-10
Who would have thought looking at porn could be a real problem. Studies today are showing erectile disfunction as well as the inability to have a caring, loving relationship, to be the result of pornography addiction or prolonged, frequent use.
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