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by gr3yh47 3060 days ago
plenty of recent studies show that pornography use is manifestly harmful to our brains, especially developing brains. Cursory searching yielded these articles, but there are many studies to be found.

http://yournewswire.com/this-is-how-pornography-addiction-is...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2642712/Does-...

https://www.menshealth.com/sex-women/porn-debate/

Pornography is a harmful drug and can have many of the same psychological and physiological effects as other addictive substances.

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plenty of recent studies show that pornography use is manifestly good to our brains

https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/all-about-sex/201601/ev...

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/11/101130111326.h...

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-sunny-side-of...

Pornography is a useful tool to manage testosterone and other hormones in the adolescent and reduces sexual crimes across the board.

The issue is complex, but those 3 sources are not reputable at all.