Mother tells how her 11-year-old boy’s ‘entire character’ changed when he began watching porn on his laptop in his own bedroom
Online porn is as addictive as any drug. It’s enslaving hundreds of thousands of British children. I know, because my son was one of them. Charlie was 11 when not just his behaviour, but his entire character started changing. He’d always been a cheerful, friendly, sunny sort of chap. At his junior school he was popular with his classmates, loved playing football in the school team and was rarely in any kind of trouble with his teachers.
- His internet history showed he had also watched ‘vile, paedophiliac images’ presented in cartoon form
- More needs to be done to help other children addicted to internet porn, says mother
- Comes as internet providers refuse to give parents an easy-to-use block on extreme material on home computers