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88. Research on Addiction with Ryan Hewitt

Overcome Pornography for Good

CSBD Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder

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The World Health Organization is starting to dig in a little bit. For the first time ever they adopted what they called compulsive sexual behavior disorder. They included it not as an addictive disorder so there's a whole list of addictions that you can be clinically diagnosed with.

In part one of this three-part series, Ryan Hewitt shares his fascinating research on addiction and porn. You’ll discover how, in many cases, perceived addiction around porn is rooted in an internal battle rather than an actual addiction, and why we have to be cautious about labeling our impulses as an addiction.

Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.sarabrewer.com/blog/addiction-ryan-hewitt

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