Oldies but Goodies

Dr. Al Cooper was quoted in this article in 2000 long before cybersex addiction was getting the attention it is today.  Some things still hold true and this article is one of those things.  Take a moment to read this and let us know what you think by clicking the comment button below.

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Cybersex Addiction Treatment

This site offers a quick plan for breaking pornography addiction.  Since there are many ways to get “sexually sober” from compulsive behaviors, this may be a way for you.  Make sure you also take a look at all the available 12-step programs listed on this site. Sex Addiction Los Angeles

Go to:  http://www.no-porn.com If you choose to use this system, PLEASE let our readers know how it works for you by clicking the comment button below.  Thanks and good luck with your recovery!

Los Angeles Times article on cybersex addiction

This is an excellent and comprehensive article on cybersex addiction, what it is, who’s effected and where to get help. Sex Addiction Los Angeles

http://www.latimes.com/features/health/la-he-internetsex26dec,1,3950899.story?coll=la-headlines-health&ctrack=1&cset=true

More on Cybersex Addiction

With all the buzz about cybersex addiction it’s good to know that there are a lot of great resources out there for help.  This web site gives you comprehensive information and can answer a lot of questions you may have.

http://treating-pornography-addiction.com/index.html

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Cybersex Addiction

Did you happen to watch Oprah today?  How about the fact that approximately 15% of all people who look at pornography on the internet are sexually addicted to it?  Are you or one of your loved ones one of these people? Sex Addiction Los Angeles

If you think you have a problem, take a look at this article.  It’s a comprehensive look at what cybersex addiction is, who is prone to it, why people do it and what to do to get out of it.

If you live in the Los Angeles area and need help with any sexually compulsive problems you can call me and I will assist you in getting the treatment you need.  My office number is 310-335-0997

http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/pto-19980301-000048.html

You can also comment here or email me at alexkatehakis@info.com

More on Cybersex

Here’s another article on cybersex addiction you might find interesting. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/738699.stm

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Book Recommendations

Cybersex: “The Dark Side of the Force” is a really good, comprehensive book about cybersex addiction.  Check it out at:

http://www.lifewatch-eap.com/poc/view_doc.php?id=2493&type=book&cn=66

You can also look at “Cybersex Exposed: Simple Fantasy or Obsession?” by Jennifer Schneider, M.D. and Robert Weiss.

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Take the Cybersex Addiction Test

You may be wondering how much time is too much time looking at porn on the internet?  Do you spend more time online looking at sexual material then you would like?  Has your partner complained about your excessive use of internet porn?  Has internet porn interfered with some aspects of your life? Do you worry that you could loose your job because you use your work computer for sexual purposes? Sex Addiction Los Angeles

These are a few questions that may help you identify whether you have a problem with cybersex addiction.

For more information, take the test listed on this site:

http://sexhelp.com/internet_screening_test.cfm

Let us know if you found this useful or not, and why.  Click on “comments” below.

Some facts about Cybersex Addiction

Here are some interesting facts from Sexual Addiction and Compulsion, A Journal of Treament and Prevention 2004: Sex Addiction Los Angeles

  • About six percent of internet users are having trouble with sex on the internet
  • A profile of very severe problems exist for one percent of users which virtually cripples their ability to function
  • Forty per cent of these extreme cases are women
  • Most porn is downloaded from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • One hundred throusand websites dedicated to selling sex in some way exist (not counting chat rooms, email or other forms of sexual contact on the web)
  • Two hundred sexual related websites are added every day
  • Sex on the internet constitutes the third largest economic sector on the web (software and computers being first and second)
  • The greatest technological innovations on the web were developed by the sex industry (video streaming being an example)