“Natural” Brain-Based Addictions Include Sexual Addictions

Posted on November 23rd, 2011

Pornography addiction may be linked to a biological response at the brain’s reward system level, similar to the rewards that come from enjoying food or other activities that bring pleasure, including drugs and alcohol.

Economic Downturn and Male Promiscuity Connected?

Posted on November 20th, 2011

Sex and money, money and sex. The connection has existed for centuries, typically linked with greed or power. However, new research is pointing to a dim financial environment as a possible reason for increasing numbers of men engaging in sex with multiple partners. The research may also turn expert attention toward the reasons why some people may be more prone to love addiction, moving from relationship to relationship to avoid negative feelings or deep-seated fears.