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| 1. | A Powerful Resource for Partners of Sex Addicts |
| (Brooklyn Park, MN) November 5, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| "Out of the Shadows" was for me, validation of a disease I knew
in my heart my fiance had but was unwilling to accept at the time and am
still having a hard time accepting. By the 18th page, I was in tears... read full review |
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| 2. | Profoundly Eye-Opening |
| (Tomball, Texas) May 17, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This book has allowed me to see myself outside of myself and to see _why_ I
have done some of the things I've done in the past. I'm still finishing it
up and will be ordering other related books to this subject by this author.
Thanks for the much needed help! |
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| 3. | Relationship-Saving Discovery! |
| (United States) September 21, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| My heart sunk to my feet with guilt and disgust every time I completed my
ritualistic viewing of pornographic material on the Internet while my
extremely beautiful, faithful, loving wife would patiently wait for... read full review |
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| 4. | Very helpful in helping my clients |
| (Atlanta, GA United States) March 20, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I used this book to help me formulate my approach in dealing with Sexual
addiction with my clients. I run a group for men with sexual addiction
and this book has been invaluable to me in not only the planning... read full review |
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| 5. | A Classic for the Newcomer and Significant Others |
| (Ft. Lauderdale, Florida) December 12, 1998 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I am a professional psychotherapist and have been treating sexual addiction
for over 11 years. For all of this time, I have recommended this book as a
starting point for understanding the addiction-for both the addict... read full review |
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| 6. | Life Changing |
| (phoenix, az United States) July 22, 2000 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This book put words to what I was feeling. It was like all of a sudden I
was not alone and I was not crazy. Carnes writes from a perspective of
understanding. He is not judging, he explaining where this all came from... read full review |
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| 7. | TRUE INSIGHT--AN INSIDER'S VIEW |
| (MANSFIELD, OH) August 23, 2004 - 5.0/5 stars |
| THIS BOOK DOES AN EXCELLENT JOB OF REVEALING THE THOUGHTS OF SEX ADDICTS
AND DESCRIBING THE STEPS OF THE ADDICTION. SPECIFICALLY, THE AUTHOR
DESCRIBES THE WAYS AN ADDICT GETS CUT-OFF FROM REALITY AND THIS ENABLES... read full review |
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| 8. | Understanding is helping. ... |
| (Miami) October 3, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This book casts a light on sexual addiction which is very opening to the
addict, I felt absolutely educated and aware. ... |
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| 9. | TRULY REMARKABLE!! A MUST HAVE!! |
| (BOSTON , MA) December 14, 2004 - 5.0/5 stars |
| ARE YOU LOOKING FOR SOMEWHERE TO TURN?, TRYING TO COPE WITH OR UNDERSTAND
THIS ADDICATION, THIS IS THE BOOK FOR YOU! IT IS EASY TO READ AND IT IS
AMAZING HOW EACH PAGE CAN OPEN YOUR EYES TO LOOK BACK ON PAST BEHAVIORS... read full review |
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| 10. | Very Helpful |
| (Forsyth, Georgia USA) February 3, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| "Out of the Shadows" by Patrick Carnes is one of the best books on sexual
addiction. Carnes says sexaholism transcend personality, gender, and
socio-economic status. He defines sexual addiction as having a
pathological... read full review |