Category Archives: LGBTQ

Monday, October 3rd, 2022

Sexualized Drug Use Can Hijack Sexual Desire, Part 1 of 2

Dr. David Fawcett People who pair drug use with sexual behavior typically discover, usually in relatively short order, that the super-stimulating effects of this combination can hijack their sexual...
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Monday, August 15th, 2022

Finding Healthy Sexuality After Sex/Porn Addiction

Scott Brassart Recovering sex and porn addicts inevitably ask, “What does healthy sex look like?” We ask this question because at some point we realize that we have no...
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Monday, July 18th, 2022

The Longer-Term Impacts of Covert Incest?

Scott Brassart Typically, covert sexual abuse, defined in my previous post, occurs when a child’s parents have distanced themselves from one another physically and emotionally. (Often, this is caused...
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Monday, July 4th, 2022

What Is Covert Incest?

Scott Brassart It is well understood that addictions tend to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental influences. Among the most potent environmental risk factors is childhood...
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Monday, June 13th, 2022

Sexual Orientation is Not a Factor When Diagnosing Sex Addiction

Being gay or bisexual does not make you a sex addict any more than being straight makes you a sex addict. Sexual addiction and sexual orientation are completely unrelated....
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Monday, June 6th, 2022

After Infidelity: Three Ground Rules for Healing Your Relationship

Scott Brassart Healing from infidelity is not a pain-free process. That’s the nature of healing. You need to first uncover the wound – all of the wound – so...
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Monday, May 2nd, 2022

Neglect is a Form of Abuse

Many sex, porn, and paired substance/sex addicts, when they enter treatment with us at Seeking Integrity, tell us that they were not in any way abused or traumatized as...
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Monday, February 7th, 2022

Does Using Porn Count as Infidelity?

In today’s increasingly digital world, the line between sexual fidelity and cheating has blurred. One of the most common fuzzy areas is pornography. This uncertainty can create a significant...
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Monday, January 31st, 2022

Understanding Porn-Induced Erectile Dysfunction

For males, porn-induced erectile dysfunction, sometimes referred to as PIED, is among the most common consequences of porn addiction. Research suggests that erectile dysfunction (ED) and other forms of...
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