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Sex addiction
Sexual urges, behaviors or thoughts that appear extreme in frequency or feel out of one's control. There's a pattern of recurrent failure to resist impulses to engage in acts of sex, persistent desire or unsuccessful effort to stop or control those behaviors, & continuation of the behavior despite knowledge of having social, academic, financial, psychological or physical problems caused by the beh.
Is a type of:Addiction
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Common
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