Did You Know? The real dangers of pornography exposure We know that pornography is a great evil, and easy access to the internet makes it all too likely that many children will be exposed to pornography at increasingly young ages — even if they are not actively searching for it. Children who are exposed to pornography are more likely to be abused, or to be desensitized to inappropriate behavior in their own relationships. Pornography can also change a child’s brain, activating dopamine in patterns similar to substance addiction. For more information, read the VIRTUS® article “The real danger of children being exposed to pornography” at lacatholics.org/did-you-know.
