Internet Sex makes depressive
Who wants to realize its sexual needs over Internet sites, can avail itself of a large offer. In the virtual world the fantasy no borders are set and ever more humans become the Internet case of craze. Which so far does not admit was - the users of the relevant Internet sites are exposed to a high depression risk. Particularly under students the numbers are alarming
Sydney - humans, who use Sexseiten in the Internet very intensively, risk their psychological health. To this result comes a current investigation, which researchers of the Swinburne University OF Technology accomplished in Australia. Therefore visitors from Erotik sides in the Web exhibit “alarming high rates” at depressions, anxieties and stress. The search for sexual satisfaction in the Internet becomes for many within shortest time proper the craze. This leads to the fact that concerning spend finally more than twelve hours per week on Pornoseiten, platforms for Sex contacts, in Erotik chat or with Webcam offers. According to study the majority of the concerning is male and had a higher education degree.
Above all educated humans affected
“In Germany clearly on-line Sexsucht is most strongly pronounced”, determines the Gabriele Farke, Onlinesucht Beraterin and Initiatorin of the self-help portal Onlinesucht.de by the three kinds of the Internet craze. This variant is in the public a taboo topic, however increasingly also as problem seriously is still taken. “From the professional experience I can only confirm that itself the predominant majority of the addicted ones concerned within this range from young 24 - to 29-jährigen men recruited”, Farke supplements. The particularly high portion of students is remarkable. “The high education degree pulls itself by all on-line craze developments”, marks Farke. The closer background for this is not easy to check up. “Particularly educated humans have apparent often the impression that they can tear away themselves at any time from their craze. Usually it takes however years, to it their problem admits themselves”, means Farke.
In the context of the Australian study the indicated twelve hours, which spend concerning with the use of Sex offers in the Web, are however clearly too far down set according to on-line craze expert. “We would be glad, if on-line Sexsüchtige got along with only twelve hours per week. In practice this value is clearly higher”, describes Farke. Some would do even completely without their conventional life and around the clock to their “hobby” would dedicate themselves. “That at longer term the psychological consequences of their craze in the form of depressions or the like to feel get, I can however only confirm concerning. In many cases humans become perfectly relationship unable by their on-line Sexsucht”, say Farke.
27 per cent of the users suffer from depression
“The high rate at psychological health problems within the examined group of selections is extremely disturbing”, explains Marcus Squirell, doctorate student and director/conductor of the study to the Swinburne University opposite the Australian newspaper “Sydney Morning Herald”. Thus the researchers determined a portion of 27 per cent, with which a moderate to heavy depression could be diagnosed with the intensive users of on-line Sex offers. Approximately 30 per cent suffered besides from pronounced fear conditions and further 35 per cent exhibited typical stress symptoms. “The risk for a psychological illness rises thereby proportionally to the weekly service life of Sex offers”, stresses Squirell.
