▲ 198 ▼ What is an addiction many people don’t realize they have? (programming.dev) submitted 3 years ago by likeaduck@programming.dev to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 172 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] sanpedropeddler@sh.itjust.works 16 points 3 years ago (3 children) Its also cringe to ignore the fact that it can be a problem. I'm not saying that's what you're doing, but I see it a lot and neither extreme is good. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] A_A@lemmy.world 17 points 3 years ago Risks Compulsive masturbation and other compulsive behaviors can be signs of an emotional problem, which may need to be addressed by a mental health specialist. As with any "nervous habit", it is more helpful to consider the causes of compulsive behavior, rather than try to repress masturbation. See also Persistent genital arousal disorder Today I learned a lot reading Wikipedia permalink fedilink source parent [–] Pips@lemmy.film 9 points 3 years ago To be fair, unless the act itself is interfering in your daily life, the real problem is probably porn addiction. permalink fedilink source parent [–] naught@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 years ago* As long as it's not hindering your life or harming you or others you're good. Applies to most things ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] A_A@lemmy.world 17 points 3 years ago Risks Compulsive masturbation and other compulsive behaviors can be signs of an emotional problem, which may need to be addressed by a mental health specialist. As with any "nervous habit", it is more helpful to consider the causes of compulsive behavior, rather than try to repress masturbation. See also Persistent genital arousal disorder Today I learned a lot reading Wikipedia permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pips@lemmy.film 9 points 3 years ago To be fair, unless the act itself is interfering in your daily life, the real problem is probably porn addiction. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] naught@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 years ago* As long as it's not hindering your life or harming you or others you're good. Applies to most things ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ permalink fedilink source parent