Compulsive sexual behavior Symptoms

Signs and symptoms
... Sexual behavior becomes a problem and is considered compulsive when it''s repeated often enough to interfere with your normal daily living and with your relationships. If your sexual behavior is compu...

Causes
... Many experts believe that other psychological disorders underlie sexual obsessions and compulsions. Compulsive sexual behavior may be a maladaptive coping mechanism for other emotional problems, inclu...

Compulsive sexual behavior Treatment

Complications
... If you experience sexual obsessions and compulsions, you run the risk of wide-ranging negative consequences. For example, you may: Neglect your partner or become deceitful in your marriage or other pr...

Treatment
... Fear, shame or embarrassment may make it difficult for you to initially seek treatment for compulsive sexual behavior, but it''s important for you to get help. Your doctor may suggest one, or a combin...