Author Archives: Nick Sparrow

Porn Addiction Therapy: What to Expect and How to Find Help

Compulsive pornography use is more common — and more treatable — than the shame surrounding it usually suggests. Like other process addictions, it responds well to structured, evidence-based therapy. Here’s what that treatment typically looks like, and how to find the right kind of help. What Is Porn Addiction? Porn addiction refers to compulsive use […]

How Does the Internet Affect Mental Health?

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The internet touches nearly every part of daily life, and its effects on mental health are no longer theoretical. Dr. Nicholas Kardaras, founder of Omega Recovery, has spent years studying how constant connectivity reshapes the brain — and what happens when that relationship becomes unhealthy. The Link Between Internet Use and Mental Health Internet use, […]

How to Stop an Online Shopping Addiction

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One-click checkout, saved payment info, and algorithm-driven recommendations have made online shopping frictionless — which is exactly what makes it so easy to lose control of. Compulsive online shopping is a recognized process addiction, and like other technology-driven compulsions, it responds well to the right combination of practical strategy and, when needed, professional support. What […]

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