Sexual Addiction: Is it for Real?-Infidelity Part of the Series : Infidelity: Why Do We Cheat?

Celebrities have made headline news for allegedly entering sex addiction rehab clinics following bouts of serial philandering. But is sexual addiction a diagnosable disorder or simply an excuse for bad behavior? In this program two men speak candidly about how their sexual compulsions shattered their lives. Paul, a family man and church-goer, had a fondness for pornography and escort services that eventually got him arrested. David, an ex-porn star and former addict himself, is sponsoring Paul's recovery in a 12-step rehab program. In addition, psychotherapist Marty Klein explains why he is highly critical of calling hypersexuality an addiction. Contains mature themes. Part of the series Infidelity. (22 minutes)

Length: 23 minutes

Copyright date: ©2011

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