2024
DOI: 10.1177/09593543241268499
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Sexuality in the digital world: Treatment of a case of dating app addiction

Dario Alparone,
Roberto Pozzetti,
Amelia Rizzo

Abstract: This article explores internet addiction, with a focus on digital devices and dating apps. Using the psychoanalytical conceptualization, we present a clinical case study of a young man struggling with both his sexuality and his addiction to online interactions. The addictive nature of internet use, particularly in relation to sexuality and pornography, is explored, highlighting its pervasive characteristics in contemporary society. Drawing on psychoanalytic theories, we explore the concept of “symptom” as the … Show more

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