Can Watching Porn Negatively Impact Mental Health? Blog

Can Watching Porn Negatively Impact Mental Health?

When people turn to porn to make themselves feel better, it might actually be doing the opposite for their mental health.

Fight the New DrugSeptember 23, 2024

“I Feel Amazing”: Real People Share How Their Sexual Health Improved by Quitting Porn Blog

“I Feel Amazing”: Real People Share How Their Sexual Health Improved by Quitting Porn

How can quitting porn improve your sexual health and intimate relationships? Hear from real people whose experiences show how quitting porn can improve sexual health and satisfaction.

Fight the New DrugSeptember 21, 2024

Spanish Resources that Educate on the Harmful Effects of Pornography Blog

Spanish Resources that Educate on the Harmful Effects of Pornography

As a global movement, we are working to provide resources in other languages. For Spanish materials that educate on porn's harms, check out these resources.

Fight the New DrugSeptember 19, 2024

Understanding Sextortion: A Growing Threat and How to Protect Yourself Blog

Understanding Sextortion: A Growing Threat and How to Protect Yourself

Sextortion uses threats to expose private images for control and coercion. This article explores how sextortion happens, its devastating effects, and what can be done.

Fight the New DrugSeptember 17, 2024

How Porn can Negatively Impact Mental, Relational, and Sexual Health Blog

How Porn can Negatively Impact Mental, Relational, and Sexual Health

We often hear people claim porn is a harmless hobby. But is it? Let’s talk about how porn can impact your mental, relational, and sexual health.

Fight the New DrugSeptember 15, 2024

Watching Porn May Be Negatively Impacting Your Mental Health Blog

Watching Porn May Be Negatively Impacting Your Mental Health

Do you try to hide your porn habit only to feel worse about yourself? Or maybe you're wondering in general if porn is healthy for you?

Fight the New DrugSeptember 11, 2024

How the Realism of VR Porn Can Fuel Loneliness in Consumers Blog

How the Realism of VR Porn Can Fuel Loneliness in Consumers

VR porn promises a fantasy world, but it is just that. Relying on sight and sound provides a sense of immersion, but it cannot (at least not…

Fight the New DrugSeptember 7, 2024

Porn Impacts Student Sexual Harassment in Schools—Here’s How Blog

Porn Impacts Student Sexual Harassment in Schools—Here’s How

Underage exposure to porn fuels existing issues of sexual harassment. Are schools equipped to prevent the tidal wave of peer-to-peer unwanted sexual attention?

Fight the New DrugSeptember 3, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Fight the New Drug’s “Consider Before Consuming” Podcast Blog

Everything You Need to Know About Fight the New Drug’s “Consider Before Consuming” Podcast

We invite you to consider the facts before consuming porn. If you have a brain or relationships, and want to live in a healthy society, this podcast…

Fight the New DrugAugust 28, 2024

Everything You Need To Know About Fight the New Drug’s Three-Part Docuseries Blog

Everything You Need To Know About Fight the New Drug’s Three-Part Docuseries

We made a docuseries that explores the different ways research has shown that porn can impact individuals, relationships, and society. Read on to learn more.

Fight the New DrugAugust 22, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Fortify, the Porn Addiction Recovery Platform Blog

Everything You Need to Know About Fortify, the Porn Addiction Recovery Platform

What kind of help is there for those who struggle with a pornography compulsion, obsession, or even addiction? As it turns out, a lot.

Fight the New DrugAugust 16, 2024

How Far Your Donation Goes with Fight the New Drug Blog

How Far Your Donation Goes with Fight the New Drug

From our beginning in 2009, we would be nowhere without our Fighters, and we are so grateful for the support we receive from each and every one…

Fight the New DrugAugust 10, 2024

Even After My Divorce, Here’s Why I Don’t See a Porn Struggle as a Dating Deal-Breaker Blog

Even After My Divorce, Here’s Why I Don’t See a Porn Struggle as a Dating Deal-Breaker

My divorce was finalized, mostly owing to his porn problem. My advice is to look at the person as a whole human rather than just someone who…

Fight the New DrugAugust 4, 2024

3 Reasons Why Giving Up Porn Can Give You More Independence Blog

3 Reasons Why Giving Up Porn Can Give You More Independence

If you're reading this, that means you have a brain, and that brain has the potential to be seriously harmed by porn regardless of your relationship status.

Fight the New DrugJuly 31, 2024

“Fauxcest”: Why is Incest-Themed Porn Getting So Popular? Blog

“Fauxcest”: Why is Incest-Themed Porn Getting So Popular?

Some porn performers have sworn off incest-themed content altogether, regardless of how it affects their income—others aren't so convicted.

Fight the New DrugJuly 29, 2024