Shame by Any Name: The Map Is Not the Territory

This report describes the journey from the well-established constructs of sexual addiction and compulsivity toward new directions in sexual health and optimal sexuality. Conflicting diagnoses are discussed. The ultimate destination for the field is professional consensus seeking, advocacy for effect...

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Published in:Sexual addiction & compulsivity 2017-04, Vol.24 (1-2), p.1-10
Main Author: Southern, Stephen
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Advocacy
Help seeking behavior
Sexual health
Sexuality
Shame
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Summary:This report describes the journey from the well-established constructs of sexual addiction and compulsivity toward new directions in sexual health and optimal sexuality. Conflicting diagnoses are discussed. The ultimate destination for the field is professional consensus seeking, advocacy for effective treatment, and advancement of sexual health.
ISSN:1072-0162
2692-9953
1532-5318
2692-9996
DOI:10.1080/10720162.2017.1308284