Out of the Shadows
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Загружено: 2026-01-08
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Is sexual compulsion a moral failing or a clinical addiction? In this deep dive, we summarize "Out of the Shadows: Understanding Sexual Addiction" by Dr. Patrick Carnes.
First published in 1983, this groundbreaking book was the first to provide a framework for understanding the "pathological relationship" an addict has with sexual experiences. We break down Carnes’ famous Four-Phase Cycle and his analysis of how childhood core beliefs drive adult compulsions. Whether you are a student of psychology, someone in recovery, or a family member seeking understanding, this summary provides the essential takeaways from the "father of sex addiction treatment."
📍 Key Concepts Explored:
The Addiction Cycle: Breaking down the stages of Preoccupation, Ritualization, Compulsive Behavior, and Despair.
The Levels of Addiction: Understanding the spectrum from culturally "acceptable" behaviors to criminal acts.
Core Beliefs: How feelings of unworthiness and abandonment fuel the need for a "mood-altering" escape.
The Path to Recovery: An introduction to the Twelve-Step approach and the "Task Model" for regaining control.
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