“The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.” ~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Resources

Books

 

Patrick J. Carnes, David L. Delmonico, Elizabeth Griffin, and Joseph M. Moriarity. In the Shadows of the Net: Breaking Free of Compulsive Online Sexual Behavior. Second Edition. Center City, Minn: Hazelden, 2007.

 

Patrick J. Carnes, Out of the Shadows: Understanding Sexual Addiction. Third Edition. Center City, MN: Hazelden, 2001.

 

David L. Tubbs, Freedom’s Orphans: Contemporary Liberalism and the Fate of American Children. Princeton University Press, 2009.

William M. Struthers, Wired for Intimacy: How Pornography Hijacks the Male Brain (Downers Grove, Ill: IVP Books, 2010).

Gail Dines, Pornland: How Porn Has Hijacked Our Sexuality, 1 edition (Boston: Beacon Press, 2011).

Cordelia Anderson, The Impact of Pornography on Children, Youth and Culture (NEARI Press, 2012).

Norman Doidge, The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science, 1 Reprint edition (New York: Penguin Books, 2007).

Jeffrey M. Schwartz and Sharon Begley, The Mind and the Brain (HarperCollins e-books, 2009).

James R. Stoner Jr and Jean Bethke Elshtain, The Social Costs of Pornography: A Collection of Papers, ed. Donna M. Hughes (Princeton, NJ: Witherspoon Institute, 2010).

Mary Anne Layden and Mary Eberstadt, The Social Costs of Pornography: A Statement of Findings and Recommendations, First edition (The Witherspoon Institute, 2010).

Herbert S. Lin, ed., Youth, Pornography, and the Internet (Washington, D.C: National Academies Press, 2002).

Pamela Paul, Pornified: How Pornography Is Damaging Our Lives, Our Relationships, and Our Families, Reprint edition (New York: St. Martin’s Griffin, 2006).

Resources

Cordelia Anderson, Why Pornography Is a Public Health Issue,” Porn Harms Research.

Ernie Allen, “Pornography: A Public Health Crisis – Why Finding A Solution Is So Difficult,” Porn Harms Research.

Bailey, Mary, “Pornography and the Teen Brain"

Norman Doidge, “Brain Scans of Porn Addicts: What’s Wrong with This Picture?,” The Guardian, September 26, 2013.

Mary Eberstadt, “Is Pornography the New Tobacco?,” Policy Review, no. 154 (May 4, 2009): 3.

Mary Eberstadt and Mary Anne Layden, “The Social Costs of Pornography: A Statement of Findings and Recommendations’ -” (The Witherspoon Institute, 2010)

Michael Flood, “The Harms of Pornography Exposure among Children and Young People,” Child Abuse Review 18, no. 6 (December 11, 2009): 384–400.

Donald L. Hilton, “Pornography and the Brain: Public Health Considerations,” Porn Harms Research.

Martin P. Kafka, “The Paraphilia-Related Disorders: A Proposal for a Unified Classification of Nonparaphilic Hypersexuality Disorders,” Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity 8, no. 3/4 (July 2001): 227–39

Shane W. Kraus and Brenda Russell, “Early Sexual Experiences: The Role of Internet Access and Sexually Explicit Material,” CyberPsychology & Behavior 11, no. 2 (April 2008): 162–68

Christian Laier, Frank P. Schulte, and Matthias Brand, “Pornographic Picture Processing Interferes with Working Memory Performance,” Journal of Sex Research 50, no. 7 (October 2013): 642–52

Mary Anne Layden, “Sexual Obesity: Research on the Public Health Crisis of Pornography,” Porn Harms Research.

Neil M. Malamuth, Tamara Addison, and Mary Koss, “Pornography and Sexual Aggression: Are There Reliable Effects and Can We Understand Them?,” Annual Review of Sex Research 11, no. 1 (December 2000): 26.

Eric W. Owens et al., “The Impact of Internet Pornography on Adolescents: A Review of the Research,” Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity 19, no. 1/2 (January 2012): 99–122

Dana E. Putnam, “Initiation and Maintenance of Online Sexual Compulsivity: Implications for Assessment and Treatment,” CyberPsychology & Behavior 3, no. 4 (August 2000): 553–63

Michele L. Ybarra and Kimberly J. Mitchell, “Exposure to Internet Pornography among Children and Adolescents: A National Survey,” CyberPsychology & Behavior 8, no. 5 (October 2005): 473–86

Websites

National Center on Sexual Exploitation

Fight the New Drug