Three Letter Addiction

Three Letter Addiction
Addiction in today’s society is a growing problem in America. There are a number of addictions that people suffer from everyday. According to national surveys there are five common addictions that people battle with. You have heard of chemical dependency, eating disorders, compulsive working, compulsive spending, and compulsive gambling. Have you heard of sexual addiction? Sexual addiction is defined as any sexually-related compulsive behavior which interferes with normal living and causes severe stress on family, friends, loved ones, and one’s work environment. (SexHelp.com) Sexual addiction has been called sexual dependency and sexual compulsivity. By any name, it is a compulsive behavior that completely dominates the addict’s life. Sexual addicts make sex a priority more important than family, friends, and work. Sex becomes the organizing principle of addicts’ lives. They are willing to sacrifice what they cherish most in order to preserve and continue their unhealthy behavior. (SexHelp.com)
Since Sex addiction is a growing problem I want to make everyone more aware of why it is a growing problem, the consequences, and the dangers of sexual addiction. I believe that if everyone was more aware of sexual addiction we could support them. I know that many may not believe that sexual addiction is real, but there are so many people whose lives have become unmanageable. If you are a sexual addict, or if you know someone who is, there is a support group called Sex Addicts Anonymous where you are able to get the support that you need. If you attend one of the meetings or if you just want information about sexual addiction, you can always go online, I have found a website that gives a lot of information about sexual addiction: SexHelp.com
SexHelp.com is a resourceful website to aid those who are in need of help and information about sex addiction. It gives helpful insight on the addiction itself. There is also useful information for family...