Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes

Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes

  • 820-What is Porn Addiction and Do I have it

820-What is Porn Addiction and Do I have it

Saturday 13th May 2023

Explore the impact of porn addiction with Dr. Snipes as she guides you through self-assessment and understanding its effects on mental health.
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Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes
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Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Unpacking Porn Addiction: Is It Affecting You?

Episode Overview

  • Understand the difference between recreational use and addiction.
  • Assess personal habits with guided self-assessment questions.
  • Learn about the impact of porn on relationships and self-esteem.
  • Explore the physiological changes in the brain due to addiction.
  • Identify withdrawal symptoms associated with pornography use.
"Pornography viewing is usually not the problem per se but a symptom of an underlying issue."
Ever wondered if your late-night habits might be tipping into the realm of addiction? Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes tackles this question head-on in her podcast episode, "What is Porn Addiction and Do I Have It". With her characteristic blend of empathy and expertise, Dr. Snipes dives into the nitty-gritty of pornography addiction. She explores the differences between recreational use and addiction, offering listeners a chance to reflect on their own habits.
You might find yourself nodding along as she explains how addiction can creep into your life, affecting relationships, productivity, and self-esteem. The episode is structured to guide you through a self-assessment, helping you identify if your viewing habits are more than just a casual pastime. Dr. Snipes also highlights the physiological changes that occur in the brain due to prolonged exposure to pornography, likening it to other addictions that cause withdrawal symptoms and cravings.
But don't worry, it's not all doom and gloom – there's a sprinkle of humour here and there to keep things light! If you're curious about how your habits stack up or want to understand more about the impact of pornography on mental health, this episode offers a comprehensive look into these pressing issues. So, whether you're looking to gain insight for personal reasons or simply want to expand your knowledge on addiction, this episode is a must-listen.
Who knows, you might just find some answers you've been seeking.
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