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S4 E20: Patrick Carnes on Sex Addiction
S4 E20: Patrick Carnes on Sex Addiction
S4 E20: Patrick Carnes on Sex Addiction
Tuesday 22nd February 2022
Dr. Patrick Carnes examines the role of technology in sex addiction and the importance of education and medical treatment on 'Beyond Theory'.
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Get the buttons here!Dr. Patrick Carnes Explores the Impact of Technology on Sex Addiction
If you look at what the patient is actually experiencing and you look at a brain scan and you can see the brain damage, we have now got a medical problem.
In this eye-opening episode of 'Beyond Theory', Dr. Patrick Carnes, a Senior Fellow at Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, dives into the intricate world of sex addiction and its far-reaching effects. With over 30 years of experience in the addiction field, Dr. Carnes brings a wealth of knowledge and a compassionate approach to this often misunderstood issue. He breaks down the ways technology has inadvertently become a catalyst for sex addiction, particularly among adolescents. Dr.
Carnes emphasizes that sex addiction isn't confined to any one group; it can affect anyone, from professionals to young children. The episode sheds light on how our brains can become addicted and underscores the need for medical treatment and education to combat this growing problem. By discussing the importance of vigilance and evolving treatment practices, Dr. Carnes advocates for a more informed and empathetic approach to tackling sex addiction.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of addiction and the crucial role of technology in modern mental health challenges.