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    I want to learn about sex, porn, and fantasy addiction from the therapeutic/psychological perspective. Not dealing with these issues myself

    LEARNING PLAN

    I want to learn about sex, porn, and fantasy addiction from the therapeutic/psychological perspective. Not dealing with these issues myself

    This learning plan provides a professional understanding of sexual addiction disorders from a clinical perspective, without requiring personal experience with these issues. It's ideal for psychology students, healthcare professionals, or individuals seeking to understand loved ones struggling with these challenges.

    ByCommunity User
    3 h 50 m
    • 4 sections • 12 courses • Updated 4 days ago
    Your Brain on PornYour Brain on Porn: The Hidden ScienceThe Addiction Paradox: Why Willpower Alone Fails Against Brain Hijacking12 sources

    How This Learning Plan Was Made

    This plan was crafted by BeFreed’s proprietary AI to help you learn I want to learn about sex, porn, and fantasy addiction from the therapeutic/psychological perspective. Not dealing with these issues myself with ease. It is curated from in-depth research on the topic and structured around the most effective learning journeys proven by BeFreed users.

    Each episode delivers bite-sized, high-impact lessons distilled from world-class sources — bestselling books, research papers, and expert insights. Together, they form a sophisticated yet accessible path to mastering I want to learn about sex, porn, and fantasy addiction from the therapeutic/psychological perspective. Not dealing with these issues myself.

    What You'll Learn

    • Understand the psychological and neurobiological mechanisms behind sexual addiction disorders
    • Identify the origins, development patterns, and various clinical presentations of these conditions
    • Examine how sexual addictions impact relationships and mental health
    • Learn evidence-based therapeutic approaches used by mental health professionals
    • Develop knowledge about recovery processes and relationship healing strategies

    Gain a comprehensive understanding of the psychological and neurobiological mechanisms that underlie sex, porn, and fantasy addictions as distinct clinical phenomena.

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    Your Brain on Porn

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    source 1source 2source 3Pornography Use, Problematic Pornography Use, and Potential Impacts on Partners and Relationships
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    Your Brain on Porn: The Hidden Science

    Lena and Eli explore the neurological impacts of pornography on brains and relationships, revealing how modern technology hijacks natural bonding systems and what science says about recovery.

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    The Addiction Paradox: Why Willpower Alone Fails Against Brain Hijacking

    Addiction: brain science beyond morality, trauma, and disconnection.

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    Explore the origins, development, and various manifestations of sexual addiction disorders, including how they affect relationships and mental health.

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    In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

    A compassionate exploration of addiction, blending personal stories, scientific research, and social critique to reframe our understanding of substance abuse.

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    Explore how childhood trauma creates disorganized attachment, leading to fear of intimacy despite craving connection. Learn why this pattern often manifests in porn use, sex addiction, and infidelity as substitutes for vulnerable connection.

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    Learn evidence-based therapeutic approaches and treatment modalities used by mental health professionals to address sexual addiction disorders.

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    Treating Pornography Addiction

    A comprehensive guide offering practical strategies and tools to overcome pornography addiction and reclaim a healthy, fulfilling life.

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    A former sex addict's guide to overcoming compulsive sexual behavior and building meaningful relationships through practical exercises and insights.

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