MetaFilter posts tagged with porn and addiction

XXXChurch.com

theemperorhasnoclotheson — Thu, 05 Apr 2007 08:59:46 -0800

XXXChurch.com At 8 o'clock on a recent Saturday morning, more than 250 men gathered at New Life Christian Church in Morton, Illinois, for a breakfast of porn and pancakes.

Pr0n at Work = Addiction?

PreacherTom — Thu, 14 Dec 2006 05:05:39 -0800

Pr0n at Work = Addiction? Spawning from such cases as a recent lawsuit with IBM over employee termination due to online sex chatting at work, recent debate over whether Internet abuse is a legitimate addiction, akin to alcoholism, is heating up. Attorneys say recognition by a court—whether in this or some future litigation—that Internet abuse is an uncontrollable addiction, and not just a bad habit, could redefine the condition as a psychological impairment worthy of protection under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Businesses would be required to allow medical leave and provide counseling. The condition could even make it into the next edition of the American Psychiatric Association's DSM, making it a full-blown neurosis. It wouldn't be a complete surprise, with a recent Stanford study showing that 14% of people state it would be "hard to stay away" from the net for a few days in a row.

Porn-again Christian

matteo — Sun, 22 May 2005 07:10:35 -0800

'I haven't seen a porno film in 20 years or more. No need to. I got my wife'.
Harry Reems tells about his struggle to survive Deep Throat.

Addiction to porn destroying lives.

travis vocino — Fri, 19 Nov 2004 12:42:07 -0800

Addiction to porn is destroying lives, Senate told. Experts compare the effect on the brain to that of heroin or crack cocaine.

The truth is out there!

Wulfgar! — Thu, 20 May 2004 16:16:28 -0800

Viewing porn will make you want to kill, kill. KILL. And Dr, Science will prove it. He has a degree in science.