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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"sexual addiction"”.
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Bound to Shame: Sexual Addiction and Christian Ethics
… add understanding and meaning to the concept of sexual addiction by correlating the clinical observation that sex addicts in particular, and shame-bound people in general, behave in cycles of control and release to the types of the two sons in the Lukan parable of the prodigal. This parable may …
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A Comparison of the Online Sexual Behavior Scores of Persons with a Sexual Addiction, in Comparison to Persons Wondering If They Have a Sexual Addiction as Measured by the Online Sexual Addiction Questionnaire (OSA-Q)
This study will examine the online sexual behaviors of visitors to The Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health (SASH) website (www.SASH.net). The survey was available for one year via the SASH website. The data consisting of tabulated survey results was collected via the survey link on the …
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Psychopathology and Sexual Addiction as Correlates of Disordered Attachment
… disordered personality, and problematic sexual behaviors in a clinical sample of 402 men in treatment for sexual addiction. Anxious and avoidant attachment were hypothesized to correlate with certain constructs of psychopathology, disordered personality, and dimensions of problematic …
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Sexual Addiction and MFT: Therapists' Perspectives on Facilitating Individual and Relationship Healing
… has been an increase in literature regarding sexual addiction as well as a growing number of clients presenting in therapy with problems related to their sexual behaviors (including internet sexual addiction). More recently, the impact of sexual addiction on couples has been noted, but little …
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Exploring the impact of sexual addiction and compulsive sexual behaviour on couples’ relationships
Background: The National Council on Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity (NCSAC, 2007) claims that nearly six per cent of the general population has a problem with Sexual Addiction and Compulsive Sexual Behaviour (SA&CSB). What further complicates this issue is that the fifth edition of the Diagnostic …
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Development and validation of a measure of cybersexual addiction
<p>Sexual addiction has long been a controversial topic, and it has become no less tendentious with its latest incarnation as Internet cybersexual addiction, i.e., the addiction to sexual materials on the Internet. As cybersexual addiction is a relatively recent phenomenon, it is important to have …
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The Lived Experiences of Evangelical Christian Men Who Self-Identify as Sexual Addicts
Issues of sexual addiction have swept the evangelical movement, and ongoing concerns in the evangelical community are evidenced by its self-help literature, men's movements, and sex manuals. The purpose of this investigation was to examine the lived experiences of evangelical Christian men who …
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An Analysis of Masculine Socialization and Male Sexual Anxiety
… in the form of generalized non-clinical male sexual anxiety. Implications are also discussed in terms of the by-products of male sexual anxiety, such as non-clinical sexual addiction and male victimization.
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An Examination of Internet Pornography Usage Among Male Students at Evangelical Christian Colleges
… prohibited based on a Biblical view of sexuality. The second dilemma is that individual students who choose to follow the teaching of Jesus Christ in the context of Evangelical Christian faith tradition can experience internal distress in response to Internet pornography access. No …
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Couples Sharing Recovery from a Husband's Addiction to Pornography: A Qualitative Study
… in understanding of each other's position in the sexual addiction and recovery process (i.e., emotional, cognitive and behavioral) increases a) marital trust and faith in the future, b) softening towards each other, c) the ability to discern key points of intervention in helping the other spouse …
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AN EXPLORATION OF SYMPTOM SEVERITY AND SUICIDAL IDEATION WITHIN A SEX ADDICTION SAMPLE
<p>Currently sex addiction is not recognized as a mental disorder in the DSM-5-TR, yet it continues to negatively affect a significant number of people annually. The following study aimed to explore the relationships between sex addiction, attachment styles, and suicide-related behavior, and other …
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The Impact of Female Circumcision on primary school pupils: The Case of Moshi Rural District
… which were to identify the form and essence of sexuality among Chagga in Moshi District, determine the social cultural factors driving female circumcision practice in Moshi district, and assess the effects of female circumcision to primary school girls in Moshi district. The study was a case …
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A Qualitative Study of the Supports Women Find Most Beneficial When Dealing With A Spouse's Sexually Addictive or Compulsive Behaviors
… included in the diagnostic classifications of sexual disorders in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), sexual addictions and compulsivities are increasingly being encountered by mental health professionals, and the field of sexual addictions is gaining wider …