A 38-year-old member asked:
What kind of responses should i expect when looking in small town to get treatment for sex addiction?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Susan Uhrichanswered
Psychiatry 38 years experience
Start with your: Family doctor, who may be able to refer you to the right person. Doctors really have "seen it all".
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Dr. Jeffrey Rothanswered
Addiction Medicine 45 years experience
Mutual support helps: Consider finding a mutual support group for sex addiction. The response from the group is likely to be a warm welcome.
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