Why Am I Always Horny - Sexual Intrusive Thoughts Explained

Sudden sexual urges can feel confusing, especially when they show up out of nowhere—but there’s actually a psychological reason behind them. In this video, we explore why you get random sexual thoughts, the role of intrusive sexual thoughts in psychology, and what it really means if you’re thinking “why am I always horny.” We’ll also talk about how to control sexual urges in a healthy, realistic way—without shame or judgment. References and sources used in this video: Baumeister, R. F., & Vohs, K. D. (2007). Self-regulation, ego depletion, and motivation. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 1(1), 115–128. Bancroft, J., & Vukadinovic, Z. (2004). Sexual addiction, sexual compulsivity, sexual impulsivity, or what? Toward a theoretical model. Journal of Sex Research, 41(3), 225–234. Georgiadis, J. R., & Kringelbach, M. L. (2012). The human sexual response cycle: Brain imaging evidence linking sex to other pleasures. Progress in Neurobiology, 98(1), 49–81. Do you have a topic you would like to request from us? Let us know in the comments. Also, you can reach out to us here: tu@psych2go.net Also, don't forget to check out our: Meditation Series here: https://youtu.be/WmpXj-P_vCA?si=NkIBG12VBMv0Mtm9