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Is Sex Addiction Real?

Sex addiction is real. Some people say that sex addiction is not real, that it is only an excuse for bad behavior. However, the truth is there is a big difference between someone who has many sexual partners and someone who feels they are unable to control their compulsions to have sex.

Sex Addiction and Smartphones

Sex addiction and technology create problematic circumstances. Today’s smartphones with Internet access make it much easier for clients of sex addiction to get their addiction “fix”. Let’s take a look at the connection between sex addiction, smartphones and impulse control.

Internet Porn is the Crack Cocaine of Sex Addiction

Sex addiction and its relationship with Internet porn may be closely compared to substance addiction and crack cocaine, according to prominent sex addiction expert, Dr. Patrick Carnes. Learn more about what sex addiction is and the effect Internet porn can have on clients of the disorder.