<p>Is there such a thing as porn addiction? When is porn too much, what does it look like, and how can it be overcome?</p><br><p>Porn is everywhere - on your phone, your computer, your gaming console.</p><br><p>So does that mean we’re more likely to have a problem with porn than we did in the past? And if so how can we get away from something that exists wherever we are?</p><br><p>Some researchers question whether porn addiction exists because the manual Australian psychologists use for diagnosis, the DSM 5, doesn’t include pornography addiction.</p><br><p>The World Health Organisation's diagnostic manual, the ICD-11, does list compulsive sexual behaviour disorder as a diagnosis and some practitioners place porn addiction under that.</p><br><p>So is it a thing or not? It seems like that’s still up for debate.</p><br><p>Either way, there is agreement that there is problematic porn use, and that is a growing issue.</p><br><p>What does it look like, and what can we do about it?</p><br><p><br></p><p>Episodes are released weekly on Wednesdays from 24th September (Episode One). </p><br><p>Head to our website for transcripts and show notes - <a href="www.headlineproductions.net/originalpodcasts/therealityof" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.headlineproductions.net/originalpodcasts/therealityof</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
