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Is Porn Really Ruining Your Life? Here's What Science Says

Is Porn Really Ruining Your Life? Here's What Science Says

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 Dr. Rena Malik, urologist and pelvic surgeon, examines the complex realities of pornography use, exploring scientific evidence on its potential benefits and risks for individuals and couples. She discusses motivations behind porn consumption, its effects on brain chemistry, sexual health, and relationships, as well as the impacts of moral beliefs, shame, and problematic use. Dr. Malik offers practical guidance for developing a healthy relationship with pornography, communication strategies for couples, and when to seek professional help—all with the aim of empowering listeners to make informed choices about their sexual wellness. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:28 Motivations for Porn Use 03:13 Brain Response to Pornography 04:54 Benefits of Pornography 07:00 Research Findings on Satisfaction 07:53 Potential Risks and Challenges 10:14 Impact on Children and Adolescents 11:12 Pornography in Relationships 12:19 Moral Incongruence and Distress 13:39 Problematic Use and Control 15:06 Strategies for Healthy Use https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0038038516629909 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40429-021-00378-4 https://akjournals.com/view/journals/2006/8/1/article-p88.xml https://www.publish.csiro.au/SH/SH21220 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00224499.2018.1427204 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00224499.2023.2174248 https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.661347/full https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11930-014-0016-8 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40429-022-00447-2 https://psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/2020-55282-001.html https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00224499.2021.1893261?journalCode=hjsr20 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0092623X.2021.1885532 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-016-0783-6 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27318185/ https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23268743.2023.2267593 https://utppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.3138/cjhs.243-A4 https://youtu.be/ZYhZMsvBWSU?si=DeggmGuiRRcRZDOe https://youtu.be/cEqe5dHuQYE?si=NIU5RKM1SBvxSo1r https://youtu.be/cEqe5dHuQYE?si=NIU5RKM1SBvxSo1r https://www.aasect.org Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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