Does Porn Affect your Ability to Form Relationships? Explained by a Sex Scientist

In this episode of the Rena Malik, MD podcast, Dr. Nicole Prause joins Dr. Malik to discuss complex topics related to pornography and sexual behavior. They explore the physiological and psychological impacts of pornography use, addressing misconceptions about dopamine's role in addiction narratives. Dr. Prause provides insights into how pornography can sometimes positively influence sexual knowledge and behavior. She also discusses the challenges of defining and understanding problematic pornography use and highlights effective therapeutic interventions, such as acceptance and commitment therapy, that help individuals align their behaviors with personal values. Throughout the episode, Dr. Malik and Dr. Prause emphasize the importance of nuanced, evidence-based discussions about sexuality and sexual media consumption.

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▶️Chapters:
00:00 Physiological and Psychological Aspects
02:10 Pornography Scripts and Consent
04:26 Perceptions and Source of Sex Education
06:37 Self-Image and Representation
07:18 Problematic Porn Use
10:14 Factors Influencing Porn Addiction
13:05 Interventions for Porn Distress
16:12 Dopamine and Addiction Myths

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