• Essay

    Sex addiction

    it is a silent problem

    Vol. 6 No. 10 (2010)
    Published: 2010-06-01
    Yadith Seleme Negrete
    Indira Negrete Ruiz
    José Celedón Rivero
    Sex addiction is an uncontrollable sex hypersexuality everything from sex with other people until consumption of pornography or masturbation. Hypersexuality is one of the least known and visible units, as people who have it tend to keep it hidden, and conceal, especially with people I know. Addictions in general, once they become embedded as such, act as a repetitive cycle, following steps usually more or less similar. Culture plays an important role and invisible the problem of sexual addiction because in one way or another becomes a reinforcer of behavior.
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    Negrete, Y. S., Negrete Ruiz, I., & Celedón Rivero, J. (2010). Sex addiction : it is a silent problem. Pensando Psicología, 6(10), 162-166. https://revistas.ucc.edu.co/index.php/pe/article/view/423

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