Pornography has always been with us, and it’s always been controversial. It all boils down to personal preference and personal choice. Some people aren’t interested in it, and some are deeply offended by it. Others partake of it occasionally and others on a regular basis. Since people may be reluctant to talk about it, it’s difficult to know how many people enjoy porn on a regular basis, or how many find it impossible to resist. It’s important to note that “porn addiction” isn’t an official diagnosis recognized by the American Psychiatric Association (APA). But experiencing an uncontrollable compulsion to view porn can be as problematic for some people as other behavioral addictions. One study done by Kinsey institute found that 9 percent of people who view porn have unsuccessfully tried to stop. Since then, it’s become much easier to access porn via the internet and streaming services.This easy access makes it more difficult to stop if watching porn has become a problem.
Dhat Syndrome Dhat syndrome is a culture ‑ bound syndrome characterized by excessive concern about loss of semen, vague somatic symptoms such as fatigue, weakness and loss of appetite prevalent in Indian subcontinent natives. The patient attributes the symptoms to loss of semen in urine or through masturbation or excessive sexual activity. Patients with Dhat syndrome experience somatic, anxiety and depressive symptoms and often present with sexual dysfunction. Origin of Dhat Syndrome and Various myths related to this syndrome · The word ‘ Dhat’ derives from the word ‘ Dhatu’ which means the elixir of life in Sanskrit. Traditional medicinal system of Ayurveda had considered semen as the most precious among the seven ‘ Dhatus’ in human body. · It had been believed that it takes 40 drops of blood to be converted into one drop of semen. Hence, conservation of semen was important by all means. There have been attempts to ex