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Study Shows How Porn Can Fuel Emotional Difficulties

"Data showed that tendencies towards were associated negatively with feeling generally good, awake, and calm and were correlated positively with perceived stress in daily life and using…

Fight the New DrugSeptember 7, 2017

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Study Outlines Porn’s Potential To Damage Consumers’ Sex Lives

"Higher pornography use was negatively associated with enjoying sexually intimate behaviors with a partner."

Fight the New DrugSeptember 1, 2017

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11 Arrested in Sex Trafficking Sting Using Fake Backpage Ads As Bait

Earlier this month, special undercover agents in Tennessee posed as underage girls and posted fake ads for sex on Backpage.com. Then, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) waited…

Fight the New DrugAugust 30, 2017

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How You Can Bring Fight the New Drug To Your School/City

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Fight the New DrugAugust 24, 2017

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Cambridge Study Finds Similarities Between Porn-Addicted and Drug-Addicted Brains

"The dissociation between desire or wanting and liking is consistent with theories of incentive motivation underlying as in drug addictions."

Fight the New DrugAugust 17, 2017

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I Wore My ‘Porn Kills Love’ Tee To The Airport And This Happened

One way we've seen Fighters wear their "Porn Kills Love" shirt is in one of the busiest, most public places one can: the airport.

Fight the New DrugAugust 14, 2017

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Award-Winning Actress Emma Thompson Declares “War on Internet Slime”

Cover Photo By Justin Harris - Flickr Emma Thompson is known as one of the most accomplished British actresses in history. As of December 2015, Thompson had…

Fight the New DrugAugust 6, 2017

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The Naked Truth: Porn Is Harmful, And We Need To Talk About It

"Porn has become completely normalized in our society, which is making it difficult for people to see just how harmful it is emotionally and even physically."

Fight the New DrugJuly 31, 2017

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Apple Employees Fired For Stealing Nudes From Customers’ Phones

Four Apple store employees were accused of stealing customers' nude photos from their phones while fixing them at the store's signature Genius Bar.

Fight the New DrugJuly 30, 2017

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The Coolidge Effect: Porn’s Novelty Phenomenon

"This study shows that individuals have a dysfunctional enhanced preference for sexual novelty."

Fight the New DrugJuly 28, 2017

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An Open Letter To My Wife’s Male Porn Performer Fantasies

This post is a follow-up article to "An Open Letter To My Husband's Porn Performer Fantasies." To the men on the screen, You have no idea who I am. I'm…

Fight the New DrugJuly 24, 2017

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Research Suggests Porn Linked to Brain Structure Changes

"This could reflect change in neural plasticity as a consequence of an intense stimulation of the reward system, together with a lower top-down modulation of prefrontal cortical…

Fight the New DrugJuly 14, 2017

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Why Revenge Porn Is Not Just Celebrity Gossip, It’s A Societal Issue

You may not subscribe to celebrity gossip news, but this issue is beyond that. This is about the seriousness of cyberbullying and revenge porn.

Fight the New DrugJuly 13, 2017

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WATCH: Most Successful Male Performer Of All Time Speaks Out On Porn

As far as porn stars go, few have had longer and more successful careers than Greg, the subject of a mini-documentary by Fight the New Drug. Greg…

Fight the New DrugJuly 10, 2017

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Studies Indicate Watching Porn Can Fuel Risky Sexual Behavior

"Pornography use was associated with... a higher likelihood of being in the riskiest category of having a penetrative hook-up, without a condom, while intoxicated."

Fight the New DrugJuly 7, 2017

15 Research-Packed Articles Illustrating Porn’s Harms

Why Porn Can Be Difficult To Quit

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How Porn Can Negatively Impact Love And Intimacy

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How Porn Can Fuel Sex Trafficking

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How Porn Can Become An Escalating Behavior

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How Porn Can Hurt A Consumer’s Partner

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How The Porn Industry Profits From Nonconsensual Content And Abuse

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How Porn Can Change The Brain

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How Porn Can Harm Consumers’ Sex Lives

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How Porn Can Promote Sexual Violence

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How Porn Can Affect The Brain Like A Drug

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How Porn Can Normalize Sexual Objectification

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Why Today’s Internet Porn Is Unlike Anything The World Has Ever Seen

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How Porn Can Contribute To An Unhealthy Cycle Of Stress

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How Porn Can Impact Mental Health And Fuel Loneliness

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How Porn Can Distort Consumers’ Understanding Of Healthy Sex

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