Treatment FAQ

what treatment is there for someone who has a pornography addiction

by Hank Schoen Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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What techniques are used to treat addiction?

Successful treatment has several steps: detoxification. behavioral counseling. medication (for opioid, tobacco, or alcohol addiction)...Behavioral therapies help patients:modify their attitudes and behaviors related to drug use.increase healthy life skills.persist with other forms of treatment, such as medication.

Is porn addiction a coping mechanism?

People, especially men, may view pornography as a coping skill to relieve symptoms linked to their depression. In this instance, pornography may be a negative coping skill if it prohibits the person from seeking out more productive forms of coping.

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