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Sex Addiction and Cults: Is There a Connection?

Sex addiction and involvement in healthy support groups is becoming more common, but are some people with sex addiction more likely to be involved in groups that practice cultism?

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Counselor Says Sexual “Hook-Up” Sites Can Be Addictive

Millions of people engage in sexual conversations, sex acts or photo exchanges online, but now experts are asking whether these sites could be addictive. The sites are designed to join strangers together, many times at random, for the goal of engaging in sexual activities online. While some say the sites are harmful as a distraction from real-life relationships, others say the use of online sexual hook-up sites leads to sexual addiction and carries serious emotional consequences.

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Understanding Triggers and Hot Spots Helps in Addressing Sexual Compulsivity

Addictions are something that many individuals deal with, whether it is an addiction to drugs, gambling, food, caffeine or even sex. Generally present in addictions are triggers, or things that occur throughout the day that will “trigger” an action, use of a substance or an indulgence in something that satisfies the addiction.

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