Addiction can take many forms. Whether it’s a drug addiction, alcohol addiction, gambling addiction, or even an internet addiction. But what if the definition of an addict is seen differently based on the individual? Watch as Annie discusses how religion might play a huge role when it comes to how people classify themselves as addicts.
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The Stats on Internet Pornography
http://dailyinfographic.com/the-stats-on-internet-pornography-infographic
“Did you know pornography has been the most dominate use of the internet since its inception until very recently? Social Networking has finally passed pornography as society’s internet habit.”
Transgression as Addiction: Religiosity and Moral Disapproval as Predictors of Perceived Addiction to Pornography
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-013-0257-z#page-2
“Perceived addiction to Internet pornography is increasingly a focus of empirical attention. The present study examined the role that religious belief and moral disapproval of pornography use play in the experience of perceived addiction to Internet pornography.”
I Smoke, But I’m Not A Smoker
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2014-02/uoc–isb021114.php
“While smoking among California adults has dramatically declined in recent decades, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine report there is a surprisingly large number of people who say they use cigarettes, but don’t consider themselves to be ‘smokers.'”
Smokers Who Report Smoking But Do Not Consider Themselves Smokers: A Phenomenon In Need Of Further Attention
http://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/early/2014/02/05/tobaccocontrol-2013-051400.abstract?sid=9d2da894-01f0-4140-81dd-78dd637be2c5
“Heightened stigma surrounding the action of smoking may decrease the likelihood that individuals who engage in smoking identify with the label ‘smoker’.”
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Ancient Fossils Reveal Porn!
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