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Not only does pornography affect the health of its viewers organically, it is also proven that the mental state is damaged by this wrong habit.
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The effect of pornographic films on mental health
In this regard, Dr. Walid Hindi, a mental health consultant, said that continuing to watch pornographic films on a daily basis may increase the chances of addiction, as happens when using narcotic substances.
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Hindi explained that men are more likely to watch pornographic films, ranging from 55 to 95%, while women are from 30 to 86%.
The mental health consultant added that pornographic images are no less dangerous than movies, stressing that viewing them on a daily basis leads a person to sexual addiction.
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He revealed that the causes of porn addiction include a number of factors, most notably:
Easy access to porn movies.
– Venting pent-up desires.
Satisfying cravings.
A disorder in the body’s hormones.
Lots of free time.
Absence of a supervisory role at home.
Desire to know what is new.
Instability and emotional maturity during adolescence and the midlife crisis in men.
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Hindi identified the symptoms that indicate addiction to pornographic films in the following signs:
Difficulty stopping watching porn.
Excessive masturbation.
Seeking voyeuristic sex.
Feeling guilty after watching porn.
Denial of watching porn.
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And according to him, it is easy to detect whether the person in front of you watches porn or not, through some characteristics, including:
– Irritable.
– Moody.
– Unable to work.
He can’t sense the time.
Always anxious and stressed.
Has behavioral deviations, such as sadism or masochism.
He doesn’t trust himself.
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The mental health consultant indicated that addiction to pornographic films leads to addiction to masturbation, and with excessive practice, a person develops some sexual problems:
premature ejaculation
– Not ejaculating.
Erectile dysfunction.
Impotence.
He concluded his speech by explaining that the only way to get rid of pornography addiction in the initial stages is to occupy free time by exercising, hiking with family members and friends, and performing favorite activities and hobbies, while late cases need psychological and pharmacological treatment under the supervision of a doctor.
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