Affairs, Porn, and Pain: The Unsexy Truth About Sex Addiction

Sex addiction isn’t just about bad behavior—it’s destroying relationships, hijacking brains, and feeding a cycle of guilt and secrecy. In this powerful episode, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen sit down with leading expert Dr. Doug Weiss to expose what’s really driving unhealthy sexual behavior—from childhood trauma to modern porn culture. Discover the six types of sex addicts, how to know if you or someone you love is in trouble, and what real recovery looks like. Whether you’re struggling, in a relationship with a sex addict, or just want to understand the growing crisis no one talks about—this conversation is for you. 00:00 Intro 01:27 Sponsor 01:50 Doug Weiss 05:27 What is Sexual Addiction? 07:27 The Evolution of Sexual Addiction 09:59 The Arousal Template 13:37 The Battle for Sexuality 15:22 The 6 Types of Addicts 18:04 The Effects of Sexual Trauma 21:29 Recovery 25:40 Help for the Partners 27:41 Bordeline Personality Disorder 31:27 Finding Support 33:28 Infidelity vs Sexual Addiction 35:26 Intimacy Anorexia 28:12 More About Dr. Weiss 39:13 Sponsor 40:01 Wrap Up   drdougweiss.com sexaddict.com   Dr. Weiss’ new book, Forgiveness for Everyone: https://www.amazon.com/Forgiveness-Everyone-Dr-Doug-Weiss/dp/1881292592  

Fecha de Publicación: 16 de junio de 2025

Duración: 40 min