There is an emotional effect that a behavioral addiction, like addiction to pornography, can cause. Factors of excessive porn viewing or compulsive pornography can wreak havoc on families, relationships and
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A behavioral addiction is quite nuanced and there are many factors to consider when recovering from one, especially a sexual addiction like porn. The negative feelings of pornography can be
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This won’t be the case for everyone but I do know it’s common for those who struggle with sex, masturbation or porn addiction to relate it to their childhood in
Read MoreTable of ContentsWhat Came First?Addiction and Mental HealthPoor Mental Health Can Cause a Sexual AddictionA sexual Addiction Can Cause Poor Mental Health Quitting Isn't Going to Solve the Root ProblemQuitting Can
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If you know me and my work, you’ll know that I’m not a huge fan of labels so when I say co-occurring disorders, also known as Dual Diagnosis, I want
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Sexual Behavior Behavior addiction treatment should be different than treatment for substance use disorders or any substance-related disorders. While oftentimes, the symptoms and negative consequences can be quite similar, the
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At CSMPA we specialize in sex, porn and masturbation addiction. A sex, porn and masturbation addiction can have negative consequences and many factors that can ruin lives, romantic partners, intimate
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Many people struggle with an addiction to masturbation either as a primary addiction or secondary. When it comes to treating a sexual behavior it's important to treat all addictions at
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The History of Pornography Addiction Pornography has been traced back to prehistoric times. Governments in parts of Europe and all of America made obscure images illegal in the mid 1800s.
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What Is Sex Addiction? Sex addiction is like many addiction. It is a compulsive behavior that overtakes the mind and body. It is the inability to control sexual behavior, sexual
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