Sex addiction is the compulsive need to have sexual intercourse as frequently as possible. There are numerous theories as to why a person becomes a sex addict that include, but are not limited to:
- Personality disorder
- Psychological disorder
- Emotional issues
- Low self-esteem
- Childhood trauma
- And coping from a troubled past
If left untreated, an addiction to sex can lead to serious physical, mental and emotional issues. A sex addiction can happen to any person, but there is treatment available. Treatment options include programs such as:
- Group counseling
- Live in rehab
- Individual therapy
- And outpatient rehab
There is not one program right for everywhere, so before choosing a program a person should talk to a professional about how to better serve them during the recovery process.
Am I living with a sex addiction?
- Unlike other addictions, a sex addiction is often overlooked as a serious problem. Individuals often suffer from this condition and (Read More....)
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Modern America has evolved into a society where television, movies, music, video games and the Internet constantly bombard our senses with provocative sexual message and imagery. We might as well face it - America is addicted to sex.