Although COL does not condone any use of pornography, it is important to make a distinction between addiction to pornography and habitual use. Like any other addiction, compulsive sexual behavior (such as pornography or cybersex addiction) can be beyond your control. Pornography and other sexual addiction interferes with all aspects of your daily life; your relationships, your job, your education, and everything in between. Recognizing addiction is the first step to finding the support you need to overcome this destructive cycle. For help recognizing your addiction, click here.
If you feel that you may be suffering from pornography addiction, and wish to learn more about recovery, click here. This supportive resources provides a message of hope and non-judgment to guide you through your addiction and recovery.
SafeFamilies.org reports that the largest consumer of Internet pornography is 12 - 17 year-old age group. For more statistics about teen pornography exposure, click here.