Increased sensitivity for negative emotional images in individuals with problematic pornography use
Shuangyi Qu,
Ruiyu Li,
Jianfeng Wang
Abstract:BackgroundDespite the frequent comorbidity of affective and addictive disorders, the significance of affective dysregulation in problematic pornography use (PPU) is commonly disregarded. The objective of this study is to investigate whether individuals with PPU demonstrate increased sensitivity to negative emotional stimuli in comparison to healthy controls (HCs).MethodsElectrophysiological responses were captured via event-related potentials (ERPs) from 27 individuals with PPU and 29 HCs. They completed an od… Show more
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