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This Is Your Brain With Dr. Phil Stieg

This Is Your Brain With Dr. Phil Stieg

Coming Next Friday - Are You Addicted to Porn, or Just Feeling Guilty?

Oct 23, 2026 · 1 min · 3 segments

Some people who say they are addicted to porn barely use it at all. So what is really going on? Psychologist Dr. Joshua Grubbs has an answer: moral incongruence. When our behavior clashes with our…

Some people who say they are addicted to porn barely use it at all. So what is really going on? Psychologist Dr. Joshua Grubbs has an answer: moral incongruence. When our behavior clashes with our values, shame can feel exactly like addiction.

Some people who say they are addicted to porn barely use it at all. So what is really going on? Psychologist Dr. Joshua Grubbs has an answer: moral incongruence. When our behavior clashes with our…

Speakers: Phil StiegHost

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Negative emotionsPsychology > Emotions
Relationship problemsRelationships
Behavioral healthHealth > Mental health
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ShamePsychology > Emotions > Negative emotions
Shame about sexual behaviorPsychology > Emotions > Negative emotions > Shame
Compulsive sexual behaviorHealth > Mental health > Behavioral health
Mental preoccupation with pornographyHealth > Mental health > Behavioral health > Compulsive sexual behavior
Behavioral addictionsHealthcare > Addiction medicine
Problematic pornography useHealthcare > Addiction medicine > Behavioral addictions
Difficulty stopping pornography useHealthcare > Addiction medicine > Behavioral addictions > Problematic pornography use
Interpersonal consequencesRelationships > Relationship problems
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Impaired daily functioningPersonal Development > Self-regulation > Habit management
Pornography use interfering with work and sleepPersonal Development > Self-regulation > Habit management > Impaired daily functioning
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