Sex & Love Addiction Treatment

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What is Sex & Love Addiction?

Sex and love addiction is one of the most complex behavioral health disorders among women. It can present as:

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    Compulsive sexual behavior

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    Chronic masturbation

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    Overpowering sexual fantasies

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    Compulsive use of porn

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    Problems at school, home, or work

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    Affairs

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    Risky sexual behavior

Who Suffers from Sex & Love Addiction?

Just like all substance use and mental health disorders, sex and love addiction can impact a variety of women, especially those who are:

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    Sexual assault survivors

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    Young women with abandonment wounds

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    People suffering from codependency

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    Survivors of emotional incest

Types of Sex & Love Addiction

Sex and love addiction can present differently for everyone. It is also known as: 

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    Porn addiction

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    Compulsive sexual behavior

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    Problematic sexual behavior

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    Hypersexuality

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    Sexual compulsivity

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    Sexual impulsivity

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Who Needs Treatment for Sex & Love Addiction?

Sex and love addiction can take over your life — with disastrous consequences — and is no less serious than any other mental or substance use disorder. Getting treatment for sex and love addiction can help women avoid the consequences of untreated sex and love addiction, including:

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Unwanted pregnancy

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Sexually transmitted infections

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Experiencing sexual violence

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Work, relationship, and legal problems

Substance Abuse & Sex & Love Addiction

Research suggests that 40 to 60% of all individuals with sex and love addiction may also have a substance use disorder, including:

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    Adderall Addiction

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    Alcohol Addiction

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    Benzodiazepine Addiction 

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    Cocaine Addiction

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    Crystal Meth Addiction 

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    Fentanyl Addiction

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    Heroin Addiction

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    Marijuana Addiction

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    Nicotine Addiction

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    Opioid Addiction

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    Addiction to Other Prescription Pills

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    Xanax Addiction

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    Vaping Addiction 

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    And More

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Co-Occuring Mental Health Disorders

One research study published in the journal of Sex Addiction & Compulsivity found that 72% of study participants had a co-occurring mood disorder as well as sex and love addiction. At Grace & Emerge Recovery, women can find freedom from sex and love addiction as well as:

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    Anger

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    Anxiety

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    Bipolar Disorder

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    Depression

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    Disordered Eating

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    Mood Disorders

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    OCD

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    Panic Disorder

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    PTSD

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    Self-harm

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    Social Anxiety Disorder

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    Suicidal ideation

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    Trauma

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    And More

Sex & Love Addiction for Young Women

Every case of sex and love addiction is different, and each client at Grace & Emerge Recovery receives a customized treatment plan to address their individual situation. For example, a typical treatment plan might include group therapy, DBT (dialectic behavioral therapy), one-on-one counseling, and family therapy. Our caring and experienced clinicians meet with every incoming client to determine their main challenges and gifts, so the appropriate mix of evidence-based modalities are utilized. Ultimately, symptoms may be reduced, and individuals can learn to replace maladaptive coping mechanisms with healthy ways of managing symptoms. 

Healing from Sex & Love Addiction at Grace & Emerge Recovery

Broken trust, shattered relationships, and deep trauma are often at the root of sex and love addiction. Grace & Emerge Recovery was built to address all of those and more. Our community gives every young woman who arrives the space to find her way to heal.

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Find Your Own Recovery

Grace & Emerge Recovery is a safe, loving place for any young woman to learn to stand on her own — without drugs, alcohol, or unhealthy relationships. Experience true freedom in recovery.