Monday, December 24, 2012

Is Sex Addiction Real?



A few months before their wedding, David Prior (not his real name) told his fiancée Sue his biggest secret. Although the couple had a good sex life, and were committed to a future together, he was addicted to visiting prostitutes.

Perhaps surprisingly, the wedding went ahead. "I was horribly shocked, but I thought that with some therapy he'd get over it," says Sue, 42. Fifteen years and two children on, the couple are still together -- but David's sex addiction, too, is with him still. "I don't think we could possibly have imagined that it would be as long-term, or as difficult, as it has been," says Sue."*

Is sex addiction real, or something made up? According to Sexual & Relationship Psychotherapist Paula Hall: Yes it is, probably due to porn. Why is that? Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss.

*Read more from Joanna Moorhead/ The Independent:
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/sex-a...

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