Be patient with yourself. To change after years of compulsive behavior is a large task. Allow yourself the luxury of making mistakes. Even taking small steps toward balance provides a sense of satisfaction.

- Dr. Patrick Carnes

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This site was created by noted psychologist and author, Dr. Patrick Carnes, to help those affected by sexual addiction and compulsivity, whether it be the addict or the friend or loved one of the addict.

This website will provide new insights into sexual addiction and resources for recovery. We invite you to explore this site and use the many resources to be found here to help yourself and others.

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