Your Brain On Porn: Internet Pornography and the Emerging Science of Addiction
Your Brain On Porn: Internet Pornography and the Emerging Science of Addiction
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014180
Book • Nonfiction
2010s
2014
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Your Brain On Porn: Internet Pornography and the Emerging Science of Addiction by Gary Wilson examines the impact of internet pornography on individuals' brains and behaviors. The book explores the science of addiction, discussing neurological changes and potential effects on mental health and relationships, highlighting the need for awareness and informed discussions on this topic.
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Review Roundup
Your Brain On Porn by Gary Wilson presents an engaging exploration of porn addiction, supported by scientific research. Positive reviews highlight its clarity and compelling arguments; however, some critiques mention a lack of peer-reviewed studies and overemphasis on anecdotal evidence. Overall, the book initiates important conversations on internet pornography's impact.
Who Should Read Your Brain On Porn: Internet Pornography and the Emerging Science of Addiction?
A reader interested in the psychological and neurological effects of pornography, similar to those who enjoyed The Shallows by Nicholas Carr, would appreciate Your Brain On Porn by Gary Wilson. It's ideal for those curious about addiction science and how digital media influences behavior.
11,422 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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180
Book • Nonfiction
2010s
2014
Adult
18+ years
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