The Routledge international handbook of sexual addiction /

The Routledge international handbook of sexual addiction / edited by Thaddeus Birchard and Joanna Benfield.

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The concept of sexual addiction has gained increasing recognition in the academic and healthcare communities over the past 20 years. It has also captured the attention of the media, where there has been much debate over whether it can truly be described as an addiction. What is certain is that many...

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Other Authors: Birchard, Thaddeus (Editor), Benfield, Joanna (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Series:Routledge international handbooks.
Subjects:
Sex addiction.
Compulsive behavior.
Handbooks and manuals.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1.1 Introduction / Joanna Benfield
  • chapter 1.2 Whither sexual addiction?
  • An overview / Stephen Southern
  • chapter 1.3 Sexual addiction
  • Terminology, definitions and conceptualisation / Gerard A. Schaefer Christoph J. Ahlers
  • chapter 1.4 A biopsychosocial approach to sex addiction / Paula Hall
  • section 1 An introduction to sex addiction
  • chapter 2.1 Overview of presentations of sexual addiction / Ralph Earle Rick Isenberg
  • chapter 2.2 Sexual addiction in the digital age / David L. Delmonico Heather Putney Elizabeth J. Griffin
  • chapter 2.3 The relationship between pornography and hypersexual behaviour / Philippe Bensimon
  • chapter 2.4 Sexual addiction and paraphilias / Gerard A. Schaefer Christoph J. Ahlers
  • chapter 2.5 The role of sexual fantasies in sexual addiction / Richard Newbury
  • section 2 Presentations of sex addiction
  • chapter 3.1 The aetiology and differential diagnosis of sex addiction
  • An overview / Kenneth M. Adams Todd Love
  • chapter 3.2 The neuroscience of sexual addiction / Frederick Toates
  • chapter 3.3 Written in the scars
  • Sex addiction as an attachment disorder / John Beveridge
  • chapter 3.4 The role of shame in sexual addiction
  • A review of empirical research / Manpreet K. Dhuffar Mark D. Griffiths
  • chapter 3.5 Existential perspectives on working with sex addiction / Alex Smith
  • section 3 The aetiology of sex addiction
  • chapter 4.1 Clinical assessment and diagnosis of sexual addiction / Joshua B. Grubbs Joshua N. Hook Brandon J. Griffin J. Kim Penberthy Shane W. Kraus
  • chapter 4.2 The importance of group psychotherapy for sex and love addiction recovery / Eric Griffin-Shelley
  • chapter 4.3 Group cognitive behavioural therapy for compulsive sexual behaviour 1 / Thaddeus Birchard
  • chapter 4.4 Sex addiction, the 12 steps and therapy / Timothy D. Stein Patrick Carnes
  • chapter 4.5 The process of couples' therapy for sex and porn addiction / George Collins
  • chapter 4.6 Mentalization-based therapy for sex addiction / Michael Berry Austin Lam
  • chapter 4.7 Applying positive psychology to sex addiction / Jolanta Burke Eoin Stephens
  • chapter 4.8 Using creative therapies to facilitate neuroplastic brain changes in sexually compulsive patients / Matthew Hedelius
  • chapter 4.9 A role for mindfulness meditation in treating sexual addiction / Kishore Chandiramani
  • chapter 4.10 Creativity and healing
  • Art therapy with sex addicts / Marie Wilson
  • chapter 4.11 Incorporating pharmacological treatment strategies / Florence Thibaut
  • chapter 4.12 When addictions merge
  • Assessing and treating the relationship between addictions / Robert Weiss
  • section 4 The treatment of sex addiction
  • chapter 5.1 Sexual compulsivity and men who have sex with men (MSM) / Michael P. Chaney Carol M. Burns-Wortham
  • chapter 5.2 Problematic sexual behaviours and adolescents / Maria Watters Todd Spaulding
  • chapter 5.3 The female face of sexual addiction / Alexandra Katehakis
  • chapter 5.4 Working with female partners
  • Interventions from ten years of partners' groups in the UK / Joy Rosendale
  • chapter 5.5 Navigating the minefield of facilitated disclosure
  • Strategies, techniques and potential pitfalls / Stefanie Carnes
  • chapter 5.6 Sexual addiction and sex offenders / Andrew Smith
  • chapter 5.7 Sex addiction and professional sexual misconduct / Charles Samenow Jennifer P. Schneider
  • chapter 5.8 Compulsive sexual behaviour and religious practice / Thaddeus Birchard
  • chapter 5.9 Protestant clergy sexual misconduct / John Thoburn Jyssica Seebeck Sadie Teal
  • section 5 Sex addiction in specific populations
  • chapter 6.1 Out of control sexual behaviour
  • A sexual health problem / Michael A. Vigorito Douglas Braun-Harvey
  • chapter 6.2 What's wrong with sex addiction? / Helen Keane
  • chapter 6.3 Sex addiction
  • An iatrogenic and moral concept / David J. Ley
  • section 6 Alternative discourses on sex addiction
  • chapter 7.1 Concluding remarks / Thaddeus Birchard
  • section 7 Conclusion.

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