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Sexual addiction is a state characterized by compulsive participation or engagement in sexual activity, particularly sexual intercourse, ...
For one woman, sex addiction took over her life — and pushed her to the brink of suicide. A 35-year-old named Amanda opened up recently on the podcast We’re All Insane with host Devorah Roloff ...
Love addiction is a proposed model of pathological passion-related behavior involving the feeling of falling and being in love.A medical review of related behaviors in animals and humans concluded that current medical evidence does not have definitions or criteria on an addiction model for love addiction, but there are reported similarities to substance dependence, such as euphoria and desire ...
Chris, whose sex addiction has already destroyed his first relationship. With his urges spiraling out of control, Chris is worried that his obsession with sex will cause his new boyfriend to leave him.
Strode says his own path to addiction started when he had his first beer at 11. At 15, he says, he admitted himself to a psychiatric hospital — but found less treatment and more enabling. There ...
Addiction to Love: Overcoming Obsession and Dependency in Relationships (illustrated, reprint, revised ed.). Ten Speed Press. ISBN 9780890877159. Moore, John (2006) [2010]. Confusing Love with Obsession: When Being in Love Means Being in Control (illustrated, reprint, revised ed.). Hazelden Books.
Doctors recommend tapering off the medication only with the greatest of caution. The process can take years given that addiction is a chronic disease and effective therapy can be a long, grueling affair. Doctors and researchers often compare addiction from a medical perspective to diabetes.
Viggo Mortensen as Eddie Boone, a patient in rehab and a famous baseball player, who is addicted to alcohol, drugs, and sex. Dominic West as Jasper, Gwen's boyfriend and an alcoholic; he considers Gwen's recovery a joke.