Understanding and Treating Sex Addiction: A comprehensive guide for people who struggle with sex addiction and those who want to help them
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| Rating | : | 4.22 (948 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0415691915 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 216 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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Written from a British perspective , it will be of considerable interest to a wider reading public. Paula Hall has tackled the oft dismissed issue of sexual addiction by packing this text with clear insight, compassion and solid clinical knowledge. It is a must have for anyone wishing to truly understand the diagnosis, and treatment of sexual addiction.- Robert Weiss LCSW, CSAT-S, Founding Director of the Sexual Recovery Institute and Author of Cruise Control This book is a competent and intelligent exposition of the subject of sexual addiction, suitable for general readers and essential for clinicians. Its strength is in its structure and organisation and in the journalistic, not academic, language; these make the book accessible to both the professional and the layman. Her language is intelligent, the bibliography is wide-ranging, and the list of resources is an important appendix." - Sandra Buchanan, Addiction Recovery Foundation
It explains how sex addiction is not a moral issue, as some assume, but a health issue that we as a society need to start taking seriously. As well as practical guidance and techniques for stopping compulsive behaviours and preventing relapse, there is also a thorough exploration of the deeper underlying causes and how these must be addressed.. But while more and more people seek help for their compulsive sexual behaviours, there is still confusion and debate about whether the condition even exists. This book contains support and advice for both the clinician and for those who suffer from sex addiction. It explores the latest scientific understandings and research into why pornography, cyber sex, visiting sex workers, fetishes and multiple affairs can come to control some people’s lives to the point that they can’t stop. Throughout the book are the revealing statistics from the UK’s latest survey on sex addiction. Three hundred and fifty people who struggle with this condition have bravely and candidly shared their experience for the benefit of their fellow sufferers and those who choose to help them. Sex addiction is
She provides individual and couple therapy and is the founder of The Hall Recovery Course. . Paula Hall is a UKCP registered psychotherapist who specialises in sex addiction and is CSAT trained. She is also a founder trustee of ATSAC - a professional association dedicated to providing education and information about sex addiction as well as promoting services around the UK
Life Portrayed as INTJ said Understanding and Treating Sex Addiction. Paula Hall, a British registered psychotherapist with 1"Understanding and Treating Sex Addiction" according to Life Portrayed as INTJ. Paula Hall, a British registered psychotherapist with 12 years of practice in the field of sex and pornography addiction, authors Understanding and Treating Sex Addiction. According to Hall, this publication is the first and only book on sex addiction produced in the United Kingdom. Hall’s intended audience is people who struggle with sexual addiction and those who want to help them although, at times, she teeters on the verge of social, political, spiritual, and technological targetin. years of practice in the field of sex and pornography addiction, authors Understanding and Treating Sex Addiction. According to Hall, this publication is the first and only book on sex addiction produced in the United Kingdom. Hall’s intended audience is people who struggle with sexual addiction and those who want to help them although, at times, she teeters on the verge of social, political, spiritual, and technological targetin. Five Stars It's a great book, very informative and helpful to understanding sexual addiction. Guideline A guide to help sex addicts and there partners. A start on the road to recovery & break the chain of addiction.