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Is it Really Sex Addiction?

April 20th, 2010 | Posted by in Sex Addiction - (1 Comments)

It seems that lately you can’t turn on a television or pick up a newspaper without encountering some news item on the latest public figure entering treatment for sex addiction. It begs the question – is it really sex addiction, or just one (or several) random indiscretions? The following information is excerpted from an article …
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Is it Really Sex Addiction?

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