I Knew About My Husband’s Sex Addiction When I Married Him–Ann’s Story
Unlike many women who visit your site I knew about my husbands sex addiction when I married him. He is not only a sex addict but a convicted felon and…
Tag: Sexual Addiction
Shattered–My Life Married to a Sex Addict in Denial: Brenda’s Story
We had been married less than one year before all of my hopes for the future were ripped away from me. Less than 10 months after I was married, I caug…
Memories From JoAnn
Sometimes letters from my readers really touch my soul. I get many private e-mails through the 'Contact' page, which I always answer.
Sometimes on…
Beth’s Story–Another Twist To Sexual Addiction
Wife battles with her husband's Sexual Addiction and Sexual fetish toward women smoking cigarettes.
Prostitution-Don’t Legalize it! Criminalize the Buyer!
Yes, I have heard, and sadly have previously agreed, that prostitution always has and always will be around, so why not just legalize it? But there wa…
Is Sex Addiction Just Spousal Abuse In Disguise?
I have always said that the Sex Addict is an abuser. This emotional abuse produces the same effect on spouses and partners of Sex Addicts that I saw o…
Share Your Story
I have found so much comfort in sharing my story with others as well as listening to and reading about the experiences of others who are dealing with …
Discovery
Our path to recovery starts with discovery. The ways that each of us find out about our spouse’s Sexual Addiction are as varied as the…
Laughable Lies
Sometimes it helps to take a look at the comical side of tragedy. Now I know that Sex Addiction is no laughing matter, but often…
Sex Addiction–Fact or Fiction?
Is there really such a thing as Sexual Addiction? Is Sex Addiction an uncontrollable, inbred, genetic disorder that cannot be reversed or cured? Is Sex…
Media Coverage Of Sex Addiction Can Help Alleviate Shame
Wow! You can’t get more mainstream than the Wall Street Journal! In my research I ran across this article and was impressed by it’s no-nonsense…
Addiction Recovery
Probably the most controversial issue surrounding addictions of all types is recovery. Most recovery programs are based on the AA 12 step model. Statistics are…
Fostering Myths About Sex Addiction
As if spouses and partners of Sex Addicts don’t have enough problems sometimes the media just adds to our grief by perpetuating myths thinly cloaked…
Can Medication Help Sex Addicts?
This article was originally published on June 14, 2009 and updated on March 5, 2019. Medications serve an important role in the treatment of mental…