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Sex addiction as affect dysregulation : a neurobiologically informed holistic treatment / Alexandra Katehakis ; foreword by Allan N. Schore.

Author/creator Katehakis, Alexandra author.
Other author/creatorSchore, Allan N., 1943- writer of foreword.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]
Copyright Notice ©2016
Descriptionxxi, 386 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Series The Norton series on interpersonal neurobiology
Norton series on interpersonal neurobiology. ^A947200
Contents 1. Understanding SA : terms, etiology, mechanisms, and effects -- History, debates and definitions : the evolving field of sex addiction -- Basic neurophysiology of attachment and affect regulation -- Etiology, mechanisms, and effects of addiction -- Individual, familial, and cultural factors perpetuating sex addiction -- 2. Assessing and treating SA -- Presentation and initial assessment of sex addiction -- Holistic treatment goals and protocols for body, brain, and relationship -- First steps : extinguishing addictive behaviors using PASAT -- Healing underlying trauma using PASAT -- Epilogue : restoring social, sexual, and spiritual relationality -- Conclusions and applications : how public policy can protect and nourish relational health.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 341-368) and index.
LCCN 2016002816
ISBN9780393709025 (hardcover)
ISBN0393709027 (hardcover)

Available Items

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Joyner General Stacks RC560 .S43 K38 2016 ✔ Available Place Hold