Tuesday, February 6th, 2024
Sex and Porn Addiction Are Not Related to Sexual Orientation
Being gay, lesbian, or bisexual does not make you a sex or porn addict any more than being straight makes you a sex or porn addict. Sometimes people seek...
Tag Archives: sexual addiction
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Thursday, June 27th, 2019Mixing Cocaine and Meth with Sex
Cocaine and methamphetamine are among the most addictive substances on the planet. Cocaine and methamphetamine, no matter how they are ingested, rapidly alter brain chemistry, inducing feelings of euphoria... -
Sunday, April 14th, 2019Sex Addiction is Not Related to Sexual Orientation
Being gay, lesbian, or bisexual does not make you a sex addict any more than being straight makes you a sex addict. Sometimes people seek sex addiction treatment in... -
Thursday, April 4th, 2019Can Teens Be Sex Addicts?
Most parents (and schools) are afraid to talk to kids about things like sex and addictions. Asking if teens can become sexually addicted is a bit like asking if... -
Monday, March 18th, 2019LGBTQ Shame and Sexual Addiction
With addiction, shame is the master emotion. Many gay and lesbian sex addicts present in treatment with ego-dystonic (self-loathing) feelings related to their sexual orientation. Sometimes they openly wish... -
Thursday, March 14th, 2019Sex Addiction is Not the Same Thing as Sexual Offending
There is not a crime, there is not a dodge, there is not a trick, there is not a swindle, there is not a vice which does not live... -
Saturday, March 2nd, 2019Can a Behavior (Like Sex) Really Be an Addiction?
Sex addiction is just as real, and just as devastating, as every other addiction. Today, most people readily understand the concept of substance addiction. If they are not addicted... -
Sunday, February 10th, 2019
Sex vs. Food
Sex and eating are healthful behaviors – until they become an obsession and spiral out of control. Sex addiction and eating disorders are similar in many ways. For starters,... -
Sunday, January 27th, 2019Sex Addiction and Secrecy
If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself. When we are active in our sexual addiction, we organize our entire lives around sexual...