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Sexual Addiction vs. Paraphilia vs. Sexual Offending

Posted on October 15th, 2013

There is a great deal of confusion, even within the therapeutic community, about what constitutes sexual addiction, what constitute paraphilic behavior, and what constitutes sexual offending. In an attempt to clarify, we provide below basic definitions of these three concepts.

Hypersexuality

Posted on September 7th, 2010

About Sex Addiction, Featured

By: Robert Weiss, LCSW, CSAT-S

Once considered fodder for daytime talk shows and grocery store literature, today Sexual Addiction is increasingly acknowledged by the psychotherapeutic mainstream and the general public as a legitimate disorder with specific assessment criteria and a defined method of treatment.