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Your Porn Addiction Isn’t Real
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The brains of those ‘addicted’ to porn bear no neurological resemblance to those of other well-documented addictions while watching it, says a new study. Why the word needs to change.
Samantha Allen
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Jun. 26 2015
5:15AM EDT
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