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Sexual addiction is a progressive intimacy disorder characterized by compulsive sexual thoughts and acts. It is an intimate activity that is out of control, this could be sex with a partner, masturbation, pornography, prostitution, masochistic and exhibition.
Those addicted to sex are unable to control their urges, which affects their quality of life. It might have psychological effects, like feelings of shame, inadequacy, and emotional distress. It can lead to psychological disorders like anxiety, depression and substance abuse.
According to the World Health Organization WHO, compulsive sexual behaviour disorder is inability to control intense sexual urges causing people to neglect their health despite often deriving no pleasure from being intimate. Patients suffering from the disorder for six months, with substantial distress as a result of their addiction should be diagnose.
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