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14.04.2026 18:51

Masturbation can act as a quick way to relieve stress and regulate emotions, but its impact depends on intention. When used mindfully, it supports balance, but when used to avoid problems, it can hold you back.

https://www.psychologs.com/masturbation-as-stress-relief-coping-mechanism-or-emotional-escape/

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Masturbation as Stress Relief: Coping Mechanism or Emotional Escape?

Masturbation is a topic that is increasingly given a biopsychosocial perspective in the contemporary landscape of mental health. Although traditionally it belongs to the world of biology or personal pleasure, its use as a means of psychology is important. Self-stimulation, to most people, is a reaction to emotional turbulence, stress, anxiety, or the nagging loneliness. While masturbation is a common response to the

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