Sex and Love Addiction

Sexual Addiction: Real Or Myth?

Joe Kort, Ph.D. | Posted 05.14.2012

Joe Kort, Ph.D.

While it is true that sexual behaviors get labeled as sexual addiction when they are not, and that sexual addiction may not be the best label for out-of-control sexual behavior, the fact remains that those suffering with out-of-control sexual behavior do exist.

You Might Be A Love Addict If...

Ethlie Ann Vare | Posted 04.11.2012

Ethlie Ann Vare

Here are a few telltale signs and symptoms of affection deficit disorder: You might be a love addict if ...

'Addicted to Love' -- For Real

Ethlie Ann Vare | Posted 04.04.2012

Ethlie Ann Vare

There is almost no distinction between withdrawal from heroin and withdrawal from love. They differ mainly in the soundtrack -- junkies don't play so much Adele.

Sex Addiction And Love Addiction Aren't Two Different Things -- They're The Same Thing

Ethlie Ann Vare | Posted 03.24.2012

Ethlie Ann Vare

Just as both the binge-eater and the anorexic suffer from an eating disorder, both the love addict and the love avoidant suffer from a relationship disorder.

Addicted to Love, Part 3: A Return to Love

Mastin Kipp | Posted 11.17.2011

Mastin Kipp

I was chasing around other people's validation in business and in Love for all of my adult life. Doing the Love cleanse for 30 days helped me gain insight into these patterns

Is Sex a Drug or a Sacred Path?

Sara Davidson | Posted 11.17.2011

Sara Davidson

For 4 days, we don't leave the bedroom except to eat. It did not occur to me at the time that this was excessive. I thought, as did Billy: it's the only way to fly. Not until a year later did I see what it was--a binge, a four day bender.