1. Pornography Hijacks the Brain’s Reward System - Deepstash
1. Pornography Hijacks the Brain’s Reward System

1. Pornography Hijacks the Brain’s Reward System

  • Overstimulation of Dopamine: Internet porn overstimulates the brain’s reward system, causing a surge of dopamine – the pleasure chemical. This effect is far stronger than what is triggered by everyday rewards.
  • Rewiring of Priorities: The brain begins to prioritize pornography as a primary source of pleasure, sidelining healthier activities and relationships.

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