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Clinical Research Summary | Compulsive S*xual BehaviorRumpf and colleagues examined the prevalence of Compulsive S*xual ...
10/16/2026

Clinical Research Summary | Compulsive S*xual Behavior

Rumpf and colleagues examined the prevalence of Compulsive S*xual Behavior Disorder using ICD-11 criteria in a large probability-based German sample of 4,633 adults.

The study found that 4.9% of men reported experiences consistent with lifetime ICD-11 CSBD requirements. Past-year estimates were lower, at 3.2% for men.

Importantly, CSBD is not defined simply by frequency of sexual activity. The diagnostic framework focuses on persistent patterns of impaired control over intense, repetitive sexual impulses or urges, together with associated distress or impairment.

These findings highlight why clinical assessment needs to distinguish between high sexual interest and clinically significant compulsive sexual behavior.

Read more about specialized sexual addiction treatment:

https://www.addictions-healing.com/sexual-addiction

Research: Rumpf HJ, et al. Prevalence of problematic sexual behavior and associated factors in the German population. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2023.

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Depression is not always visible as sadness.Someone experiencing depression may primarily notice exhaustion, loss of int...
10/15/2026

Depression is not always visible as sadness.

Someone experiencing depression may primarily notice exhaustion, loss of interest, disrupted sleep, difficulty concentrating, changes in appetite, or withdrawal from activities they once enjoyed.

The World Health Organization estimates that approximately 280 million people worldwide experience depression.

Persistent symptoms that interfere with daily life warrant professional assessment. Depression can also occur alongside substance use, trauma-related symptoms, anxiety, and other mental health concerns.

Explore mental health assessment and treatment:

https://www.addictions-healing.com/mental-health-assessment

Trauma does not explain every case of compulsive sexual behavior, but when traumatic experiences are part of a person's ...
10/14/2026

Trauma does not explain every case of compulsive sexual behavior, but when traumatic experiences are part of a person's clinical picture, trauma-focused treatment may be an important component of care.

EMDR is an evidence-based treatment for PTSD. A 2025 systematic review examined 16 randomized controlled trials involving 1,031 adults and evaluated EMDR for adult PTSD.

The broader clinical goal is to understand whether trauma-related symptoms are contributing to emotional distress, coping difficulties, or other behavioral patterns.

Comprehensive Treatment Clinic offers EMDR and trauma-focused therapy as part of individualized treatment.

Learn more about EMDR and trauma therapy:
https://www.addictions-healing.com/emdr-trauma-therapy

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S*x addiction and other addictions can share important clinical features, including impaired control, persistent behavio...
10/13/2026

S*x addiction and other addictions can share important clinical features, including impaired control, persistent behavior despite negative consequences, and repeated unsuccessful efforts to change.

But compulsive sexual behavior requires a different clinical approach because sexuality itself cannot simply be removed from a person's life. Treatment must address sexual health, boundaries, relationships, emotional regulation, trauma, and the specific triggers that maintain the behavior.

Research also supports the importance of distinguishing compulsive sexual behavior from simply having a high level of sexual interest. In a population-based study of 4,633 adults, researchers examined compulsive sexual behavior using ICD-11 criteria and found that clinically relevant symptoms were present in a measurable proportion of the population.

Comprehensive Treatment Clinic provides specialized treatment for problematic and compulsive sexual behaviors, including individual therapy, group psychotherapy, trauma-focused treatment, and relationship-focused care.

Learn more about specialized sexual addiction treatment:

https://www.addictions-healing.com/sexual-addiction

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Therapist Spotlight: Dr. Matthew Hedelius, Psy.D., LCSW, CSAT-SDr. Matthew Hedelius serves as Director of Comprehensive ...
10/09/2026

Therapist Spotlight: Dr. Matthew Hedelius, Psy.D., LCSW, CSAT-S

Dr. Matthew Hedelius serves as Director of Comprehensive Treatment Clinic and brings extensive clinical experience in addiction, trauma, and problematic sexual behavior treatment.

The clinic's clinical model emphasizes looking beyond the presenting behavior to understand contributing factors such as trauma, emotional distress, relationships, and underlying psychological patterns. Dr. Hedelius is also a Certified S*x Addiction Therapist Supervisor and, together with Dr. Freestone, provides professional training related to sexual health and addiction treatment.

His work reflects the clinic's commitment to specialized, comprehensive care for individuals and families affected by sexual addiction and related concerns.

Learn more about our clinical approach:

https://www.addictions-healing.com/about-us

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Anxiety is more than occasionally feeling worried.Anxiety disorders can involve persistent fear or worry, physical sympt...
10/08/2026

Anxiety is more than occasionally feeling worried.

Anxiety disorders can involve persistent fear or worry, physical symptoms, avoidance, difficulty concentrating, sleep disruption, and interference with everyday functioning.

The World Health Organization estimated that 301 million people worldwide were living with an anxiety disorder in 2019, making anxiety disorders among the most common mental health conditions globally.

Recognizing persistent symptoms is an important first step toward appropriate assessment and treatment.

Learn more about comprehensive mental health treatment:

https://www.addictions-healing.com/mental-health-assessment

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on the relationship between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.For problematic sexua...
10/07/2026

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on the relationship between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

For problematic sexual behavior, CBT can help identify triggers, recognize patterns that maintain the behavior, challenge unhelpful thinking, and develop alternative coping responses.

Research on problematic po*******hy use has found evidence supporting CBT-based psychological interventions, although the overall evidence base continues to develop.

At Comprehensive Treatment Clinic, psychotherapy can be tailored to the individual's clinical needs and underlying patterns.

Explore individual psychotherapy:
https://www.addictions-healing.com/individual-psychotherapy

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Compulsive sexual behavior is not defined simply by how frequently someone engages in sexual activity.Clinical assessmen...
10/05/2026

Compulsive sexual behavior is not defined simply by how frequently someone engages in sexual activity.

Clinical assessment focuses on impaired control, persistent patterns, and significant distress or impairment. The World Health Organization recognizes Compulsive S*xual Behaviour Disorder in ICD-11 as 6C72.

Research also shows that prevalence estimates vary depending on how CSBD is measured. In a probability-based German sample of 4,633 adults, 4.9% of men reported experiences consistent with lifetime ICD-11 CSBD requirements.

Understanding the difference between sexual behavior, high sexual interest, and clinically significant compulsive behavior is an important part of appropriate treatment.

Learn more about specialized sexual addiction treatment:
S*xual Addiction Treatment

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๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น & ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜†When trust has been strained and communication has become difficult, recovery often needs more t...
08/13/2026

๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น & ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜†
When trust has been strained and communication has become difficult, recovery often needs more than individual insight alone.
Marital and family therapy can help couples and families speak more openly, listen more clearly, and begin addressing relational strain in a healthier way.
For many people, improving communication becomes an important part of building more stable recovery.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn more:
https://www.addictions-healing.com/blog/how-marital-and-family-therapy-supports-sex-addiction-recovery
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https://www.addictions-healing.com/contact-us

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