Sex addiction : current terminologies and perspectives

• Main Authors: Wong, Li Mian, Ali, Asraf, Khiu, Ellyn Han Yee
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology::Deviant psychology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52640
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper introduces and debates the various terminologies such as obsessive compulsive disorders, impulse control disorders, hypersexuality and sex addiction which are currently used to describe excessive problematic sexual behaviours. Sex addiction is argued to be the most suitable label for this...