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Rating: 4.5/5 Stars
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Out of the Shadows: Understanding Sexual Addiction
Ph.d., Patrick Carnes

Customer Review 1 - 10 of 18
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
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!
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
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
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
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
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
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. ...
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
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

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