Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment of Online Sex & Porn Addiction
Following up his LA-CAMFT presentation about cybersex, Rob Weiss will be speaking at another LA-CAMFT workshop this Friday, March 12. This lecture will offer more in-depth direction on how to assess,...
View ArticleThe Implications of SEC Online Porn Allegations
After the release of an L.A. Times article on the allegations against the SEC, I thought I’d take some time to share my thoughts on the implications and real cost of sex addiction. After all, this is...
View ArticleWebcam Porn Sex Addiction: Getting Out of the Internet Rut
Jared was only 10 the first time someone showed him pornography on the Internet, and while this may seem young, it was only one year before the average age most children in the US see porn for the...
View ArticlePorn in the Pews: SRI Therapist Rob Weiss Talks Addiction With The Daily Beast
Eighty percent of church-going men are “struggling with viewing porn,” says a Florida pastor who has made it his mission to get men around the world to say good-bye to smut. Baptist Pastor Jay Dennis...
View ArticleDon Jon Disappoints and Misleads
After the recently released and quite good sex addiction themed film Thanks for Sharing, there was a lot of hope that the even more recently released porn addiction themed film Don Jon would be equally...
View ArticleAre Loneliness and Violence the Products of Porn Addiction?
In 1997, I worked in the banking industry. It was my first “real job” and I was taking my promotion from teller to commercial loan assistant very seriously. Internet usage hadn’t quite yet gone...
View ArticleCan a Child Porn Addict Ever Be Cured?
Few things appall the collective conscience like the charge of child pornography. Yet despite the social shame and stigma attached to child pornography and the people who view and produce it, it is no...
View ArticlePornography Addiction Can Be As Alluring As Drugs
The Internet has provided increased convenience with access to information, shopping and financial management, but there are negatives as well, including online gambling which can lead to compulsive...
View ArticleTeens, Social Media and the Future of Sex
Cassidy isn’t fast enough — not to wipe the look off her face, a combination of confusion disgust and awe and not fast enough to swing her arm over her head before her brother grabs her cell phone from...
View ArticleIs Pornography Addictive?
Whether a person can become addicted to using pornography is a question that is debated among experts. Some believe that only chemicals—drugs and alcohol—can cause addiction. Most experts, however,...
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