Why is porn so addictive ?

Why Is Pornography So Addictive ?

             
     Have you ever wondered why Pornography is so addictive and why many people get addicted to it! You will find out everything about this during the course of this article.
     25% of the total search requests to any search engine is porn, though some people believe that it is a lot higher than those numbers. It is also the 4th most common reason given by people for going to the internet. Some stats even show that pornography is affecting the life of every individual on the face of the planet either directly or indirectly.
         Pornography addiction is spreading like an epidemic these days. Never in the history of Internet was porn as crucial and active as is in these days and it has changed from a global phenomenon to a global problem very fast. Some stats are showing that Pornography constitutes to about
       
          Pornography is in many ways like a drug to the brain and with continuous exposure people find themselves addicted to it and their tolerance increases much like any other drug. Just like a drug it leads to the loss of control over oneself and compulsiveness to engage in the activity more despite of the negative consequences. Long term exposure may lead to permanent changes in the neural network. Dopamine (DA) is produced when ever we feel happy or accomplish something. This Dopamine sort of  re-wires your brain to perform the same action again and again thus leading to addiction. So, what is produced as a New-Normal becomes more and more evident and our brain/body craves for this Dopamine to regain that new Homeostasis (the new equilibrium). This Dopamine is produced during sexual excitement and now you know the reason for addiction. Along with Dopamine some other hormones like Serotonin, Norepinephrine

     The more of Pornography you watch the more Dopamine (DA) is released
 and the more you will be forced to watch again forming a 'Trap Cycle', coming out of which is very difficult. More over, the more you watch the more your tolerance increases and it becomes more difficult to get turned on by Reality. This may also lead to finding your mate less attractive.
                 
                 
                    Here Comes the GOOD NEWS. As our brain is a USE IT or LOSE IT system the addicted people still have a way out. The neural connections which you use tend to get Stronger and Stronger while those which you don't tend to get weakened and ultimately you tend to lose those qualities. So, Get more good habits and Avoid or Ignore the bad habits and you will come out of the Trap Cycle. Some experts view pornography as a dysfunctional view of society towards sexuality.
   
     Any way now you know that Pornography become a great problem to a person and it potentially capable of getting you in to troubles. So, beware and BE AWARE.  :)