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This document discusses the neurobiology of pornography addiction. It begins by outlining the basic neurocircuitry of addiction, which involves the mesolimbic dopamine pathway and structures like the amygdala, hippocampus, and prefrontal cortex. It then reviews studies showing pornography addiction activates similar brain regions as drug addictions. Specifically, sexually arousing images trigger dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens reward center. The document concludes by noting impairments in prefront

Author

Szili Kocsis

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EN