12th Step Podcast
12th Step Podcast
Patrick Carnes On Sex Addiction
Patrick Carnes On Sex Addiction
Patrick Carnes On Sex Addiction
Friday 10th November 2023
Join Dr. Patrick Carnes on 'The 12th Step Podcast' as he explores the link between technology and sex addiction, and the need for evolving treatments.
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Episode Overview
- Dr. Carnes discusses the broad spectrum of sex addiction, highlighting its diverse manifestations and effects on individuals of all ages.
- The conversation emphasises the profound impact of evolving technologies on the prevalence and treatment of sex addiction, particularly among adolescents.
- The urgent need for collective awareness and proactive measures to combat sex addiction and its societal implications is passionately addressed.
- The podcast underscores the significance of understanding addiction as a medical condition, advocating for a shift in societal attitudes and perceptions.
- The hosts and guest emphasize the power of speaking one's truth and finding lasting peace in the journey of recovery.
Getting sober is not the issue. Staying sober, making a change that lasts, is the real critical issue.
Ever wondered how technology might be fueling sex addiction? In this eye-opening episode of 'The 12th Step Podcast', hosts Gary, Mike, and Daniel sit down with Dr. Patrick Carnes, a leading authority on sex addiction. Dr. Carnes sheds light on the intricate relationship between modern technology and addictive behaviors, particularly focusing on its impact on adolescents. He doesn't just stop at identifying the problem; he delves into how treatment practices can evolve to keep pace with technological advancements.
The conversation spans a wide range of topics, from the brain's response to stimuli to the broader societal implications of sex addiction. Dr. Carnes emphasizes the importance of viewing addiction as a medical condition and calls for greater collective awareness and action. This episode is packed with valuable insights, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of sex addiction and the role technology plays in it.