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Sex Addiction Is A Myth?

By The Daily Dish
Apr 19 2009, 5:28 AM ET

Vaughan applauds a recent article:

There is virtually no published research on 'sex addiction' and it isn't an officially recognised diagnosis, but it has become fashionable to describe compulsive or non-mainstream sexual tendencies in these terms. Partly, as the article notes, because addiction has become the 21st century's label of choice for people who want to medicalise less acceptable sexual behaviours...



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