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Sexual Addiction
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Sex Addiction
A mental condition characterised by a lack of control of one’s sexual behaviour; compulsive and ritualised sexuoerotic hyperactivity, often under specific conditions and in response to specific or stylised stimuli

sexual addiction
Sex compulsion Sexology Compulsive and ritualized sexuoerotic hyperactivity, generally under specific sexuoerotic conditions and stimuli. See Sexaholics Anonymous.


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He should see a counsellor and might also benefit from contacting someone at Sex Addicts Anonymous, where they are familiar with his problem.
Justine, 36 AOF course you do, though it's difficult to be a sex addict when your primary symptom is celibacy.
Often, active sex and love addicts can be anorexic in their primary relationship while binging outside of the relationship; that is, the couple may not have had sexual relations for months or years while the sex addict is acting out on a daily basis.
 
 
 
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