The Sex Addiction Podcast For High-achievers and Entrepreneurs

The Sex Addiction Podcast For High-achievers and Entrepreneurs


31. Does Abstinence-Based Treatment Work For Sex Addiction?

January 15, 2025

The sex addiction field is largely a copy-and-paste of substance addiction. While the sex/porn addiction field has made a lot of progress recently, a lot of work still needs to be done.


Does abstinence-based treatment work when it comes to sex and porn addiction?


The stats would suggest… NO.


Sex addiction is very different from substance addiction. You do not need drugs and alcohol to survive. However, you do need sex. The human race would disappear without the desire/need to repopulate.


So, can you treat sex addiction with abstinence? Listen to this episode to find out more.


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