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DSM 5 & sex addiction

2012-05-11 21:48:00.204985+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

DSM-5: What's In, What's Out:

O'Brien said the group recognized that, anecdotally, many people meet most of the criteria for addiction to these behaviors. But the DSM-5 emphasis on scientific justification precluded listing them. Said O'Brien, "We looked at sex addiction, but there was no science at all. None."

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