Zach Rhoads and Stanton Peele
Zach Rhoads and Stanton Peele
Minisode | Q&A with Dr. Peele: "Is 'Sex Addiction' different from 'Love Addiction'?"
Minisode | Q&A with Dr. Peele: "Is 'Sex Addiction' different from 'Love Addiction'?"
Minisode | Q&A with Dr. Peele: "Is 'Sex Addiction' different from 'Love Addiction'?"
Wednesday 3rd March 2021
Join Dr. Stanton Peele and Zach Rhoads as they discuss the differences between sex and love addiction, offering practical advice on the LPP Podcast.
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Zach Rhoads and Stanton Peele
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Understanding Sex vs. Love Addiction with Dr. Stanton Peele
Love addiction, in my experience, tends to be people who cement themselves down in relationships that they should escape... Sex addiction tends to be having multiple partners, you know, quickly and rapidly interchanging them.
Ever wondered if there's a difference between sex addiction and love addiction? In this episode of the LPP Podcast, Dr. Stanton Peele and Zach Rhoads tackle this intriguing question head-on. Dr. Peele breaks down the distinctions by comparing these addictions to different types of drug dependencies. Imagine love addiction as being stuck in a toxic relationship, similar to how opioid addiction grips its sufferers.
On the other hand, sex addiction is likened to the highs and lows of stimulant use, marked by fleeting encounters and multiple partners. The conversation doesn’t stop at just identifying these differences. Dr. Peele also delves into why love addiction can often be more damaging than sex addiction and shares practical advice on how to overcome these challenges.
With a blend of personal anecdotes and expert analysis, this episode offers a fresh perspective on understanding and managing different types of addiction. Whether you're grappling with these issues yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights that are both educational and engaging.