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Porn Use Linked to Risky Teen Sex | Cork News
New Irish research reveals alarming trends: 37% of teens aged 13-17 watched porn in the past year, with boys (51%) far more likely than girls (24%). Teens exposed to porn—especially those pressured to watch or using it for info—are up to three times more likely to engage in risky sex, including condomless encounters or sex under the influence. Nearly 20% first saw porn before age 12, and usage rises with age. Parental monitoring helps reduce risky behavior, but surprisingly, teens who get sexual health info from parents or doctors are more likely to have condomless sex—researchers are still…
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