{"id":9249,"date":"2023-03-10T17:38:19","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T16:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/it-stole-my-soul-readers-on-how-watching-porn-at-a-young-age-affected-their-life\/"},"modified":"2023-03-10T17:38:19","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T16:38:19","slug":"it-stole-my-soul-readers-on-how-watching-porn-at-a-young-age-affected-their-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/it-stole-my-soul-readers-on-how-watching-porn-at-a-young-age-affected-their-life\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It stole my soul\u2019: readers on how watching porn at a young age affected their life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Intense shock, addiction and losing interest in other activities are some of readers\u2019 experiences<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2023\/mar\/10\/porn-study-survey-uk-teenagers-addicted\">A fifth of teenagers watch porn frequently and some are addicted, UK study finds<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2023\/mar\/10\/psychologist-linda-blair-guide-speaking-teenagers-online-porn\">A psychologist\u2019s guide to talking to teens about online porn<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sam was 14 when he stumbled across pornography while looking for Pok\u00e9mon on his Nintendo DS. \u201cI chatted to people while playing video games and connected with others who were interested in the same porn,\u201d he recalls.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would all share links. The scary thing is you didn\u2019t know how old anyone really was. I made one friend and it turned out later that we were both lying, pretending to be 18.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2023\/mar\/10\/readers-how-watching-porn-young-age-affected-their-life\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/7085e2053a3aea4359cea722d614557202f5eec7\/0_49_3002_1801\/master\/3002.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=ab8d869b6baea07bd47916ad2226bb2c\" title=\"\u2018It stole my soul\u2019: readers on how watching porn at a young age affected their life\" \/>Intense shock, addiction and losing interest in other activities are some of readers\u2019 experiences<\/p>\n<p>A fifth of teenagers watch porn frequently and some are addicted, UK study finds<br \/>\nA psychologist\u2019s guide to talking to teens about online porn<\/p>\n<p>Sam was 14 when he stumbled across pornography while looking for Pok\u00e9mon on his Nintendo DS. \u201cI chatted to people while playing video games and connected with others who were interested in the same porn,\u201d he recalls.<br \/>\n\u201cWe would all share links. The scary thing is you didn\u2019t know how old anyone really was. I made one friend and it turned out later that we were both lying, pretending to be 18.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intense shock, addiction and losing interest in other activities are some of readers\u2019 experiences A fifth of teenagers watch porn frequently and some are addicted, UK study finds A psychologist\u2019s guide to talking to teens about online porn Sam was 14 when he stumbled across pornography while looking for Pok\u00e9mon on his Nintendo DS. \u201cI &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/10\/it-stole-my-soul-readers-on-how-watching-porn-at-a-young-age-affected-their-life\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018It stole my soul\u2019: readers on how watching porn at a young age affected their life<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9250,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9249"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}