Juniper Publishers- Compulsive Pornography Use to Relieve Constipation: Double Whammy of Shame

Compulsive Pornography Use to Relieve Constipation: Double Whammy of Shame

Obsessive compulsive disorder is commonly associated with symptoms that are often distressing to the patients. In most cases part of the distress is due to shame associated with the symptoms. In this report, we highlight a case of an adult male presenting with compulsive pornography use in order to relieve him of chronic constipation, a rare mode of presentation causing added distress due to its phenomenology which has not been reported earlier. The neurobiological and psychodynamic background behind this rare presentation is also discussed.


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