Clinical Management of Sex Addiction
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| Rating | : | 4.55 (718 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1583913610 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 418 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-12-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Without question, this book is a classic - practical, timely, competent, and clear. This is certainly the 'must-have' volume for my bookshelf.' - Dennis P. Sugrue, PhD, Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Michigan Medical School, and President of the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists; 'A very needed and useful anthology for both the new and seasoned clinician treating - clients with out-of-control sexual behaviors, this book includes good 'hot-to' information as well as a good overview for treatment.' - Carol Ross, MA, Therapist, Sierra Tucson, and national speaker and author on sex addiction . 'The ultimate clinical text on sex addiction. It is a must for every therapists's resource library.' - John C. Friel, PhD, licensed psychologists in full-time private practice and best-selling author; 'Regardless of theoretical orientation, the reader will find this book a treasure-trove of clinical wisdom and treatment ide
Carnes is a nationally known speaker on addiction and recovery issues. Adams, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist in clinical practice since 1981, and clinical director of Program for Sexual Health and Addiction, a comprehensive outpatient treatment program for sexual addiction and other intimacy-based disorders. The educational and therapeutic services for sexual disorders available at The Meadows are built on the technology developed through Dr. Carnes' landmark
"Help for Sexual Addiction" according to G-Force. I highly recommend this book for counselors working with clients who struggle with sexual addiction.. The English Major Shrink said Good overview. I am relatively new to treating sexual addictions. I thought this book had a lot of good information in it. It was well-written, too, not dry as cornflakes as some clinical books are. Glad it is on my shelf.. "Succinct. Immediately applicable." according to Amazon Customer. Succinct. Immediately applicable.
The contributors are literally the pioneers of one of the last frontiers of addiction medicine and sex therapy.With a growing awareness of sex addiction as a problem, plus the advent of cybersex compulsion, professional clinicians are being confronted with sexual compulsion with little clinical or academic preparation. Readable, concise, and filled with useful interventions, it is a key text for a problem clinicians must be able to identify. Collecting the work of 28 leaders in this emerging field, the editors provide a long-needed primary text about how to approach treatment with these challenging patients. It is destined to be a classic reference.. The book serves as an excellen