Like any illness, mental or physical, sex addiction should be treated with the same amount of understanding and respect. Sex addiction is a brain disorder characterized by compulsive participation or engagement in sexual activity, including pornography overconsumption, despite negative consequences. The term ‘addiction’ is defined as...
Exhibitionism is the act of exposing oneself in a public or semi-public environment. Typically, the exhibitionist will expose parts of the body that are not normally exposed, such as the genitals, breasts or buttocks. The person may have a compulsion to expose themselves to friends,...
Love addicts often live in a world full of emotional despair, neediness and a deep fear of abandonment and rejection. They can be obsessive and require constant reassurance in relationships. Self-doubt and anxiety can often override any positive aspects of a committed relationship. One might assume...
Australia's National Broadcaster ABC 2 TV presented the real life show Sex Addict in their series Live Hack with Tom Tilley on the 28th of March 2017 and invited Sex Addiction Australia's Heide McConkey as a featuring guest to the show. Watch why sex addiction is...
Do you have a history on moving from one abusive relationship to another? Do you fall in love quickly and intensely? Do you become so attached to your partner you will give anything to make them stay; even if that means accepting abuse to keep...
Voyeurism addiction is a compulsive sexual behaviour of spying on non-suspecting persons who are privately engaged in intimate behaviours. These behaviours may include: Watching people or couples partake in sexual activity without their knowledge or consent Viewing videos and images online of people who do...
Confessing your sex addiction to your partner can be daunting and scary, particularly if physical infidelity is involved. You know that divulging the details of your sex addiction will most likely expose many lies and betrayals and your partner will be extremely hurt and angry. Firstly,...
Sex addiction, may be referred to as hypersexual disorder, is characterized by persistent and escalating sexual thoughts and acts that have a negative impact on the individual’s life. There are a wide range of signs that you may be suffering from sex addiction. You may...
In recent years, internet usage has skyrocketed to over 3 billion users worldwide which equates to nearly 40% of the world’s population. In 1995, only 1% of the population had access to the internet so with the ever increasing amount of people online, mental health...