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The following list
of cybersex addiction, internet addiction, and related resources
may be useful to a variety of helping professionals, parents, and
others. Resources include website links, self help tests, articles,
books, and other materials. Issues addressed include cybersex addiction,
internet addiction, sex addiction, computer addiction, among others.
The listing
of a resource is not to be considered endorsement of any company,
product, or service.
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| Internet Resources: |
Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health
(formerly the National Council on Sexual Addiction &
Compulsivity) - organization devoted to providing resources
on cybersex addiction, sexual addiction, and other forms
of out of control sexual behavior both o
http://www.sash.net
Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity Journal
- official journal addressing issues of sex addiction, cybersex
addiction, and other sexually compulsive behavior
http://www.taylorandfrancis.com
Association for the Treatment Sexual Abusers
- national association for treating pedophiles, sex offenders
online and offline, and other resources.
http://www.atsa.com
Faithful and True Ministries - for cybersex
addiction / porn addiction, sex addiction, and other information
from a spiritual perspective.
http://www.faithfulandtrueministries.com
Sex Help - Patrick Carnes website for sex
addiction, cybersex addiction, and sex addiction information
and treatment options
http://www.sexhelp.com
Healthy Mind - resource for sex addiction
and other related problematic behavior
http://www.healthymind.com
Hope & Freedom Counseling Services provides
individual, couples, and group therapy for men and their
partners where compulsive sexual addiction is a factor.
http://www.hopeandfreedom.com
Hudson Consulting is
an Atlanta-based sex addiction treatment center owned
by Linda Hudson, a specialist who runs intensive outpatient
workshops
that
last a week
or
less.
Hudson Consulting’s
workshops focus on restoring sexual health, and improving
family and couple relationships. http://www.hudsonconsulting.info/work.html
Screening Tests:
Internet Sex Screening Test - online screening
test for cybersex addiction and sex addiction issues.
http://www.sexhelp.com/internet_screening_test.cfm
Printable version of the Internet Sex Screening
test for cybersex addiction and sex addiction issues.
Internet sex Screening
Test (printable)
Internet Addiction Tests - various tests for
internet addiction, computer addiction, cybersex addiction,
and other screening test information.
http://www.netaddiction.com/resources/iaindex.htm
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| Selected Publications: |
Delmonico, D. L., Griffin, E. J., & Carnes,
P. J. (2002). Treating online compulsive sexual behavior:
When cybersex becomes the drug of choice. In A. Cooper
(Ed.), Sex and the Internet: A guidebook for clinicians (pp.
147-167). New York: Taylor & Francis.
Delmonico, D. L. (2002). Sex on the superhighway:
Understanding and treating cybersex addiction. In P. J.
Carnes & K. M. Adams (Eds.), Clinical management
of sex addiction (pp. 239-254). New York: Taylor & Francis.
Delmonico, D. L., & Miller, J. A. (2003).
The internet sex screening test: A comparison of sexual
compulsives versus non-sexual compulsives. Sexual and
relationship therapy, 18(3), 261-276.
Cooper, A., Griffin-Shelly, E., Delmonico,
D. L., & Mathy, R. M. (2001). Online sexual problems:
Assessment and predictive variables. Sexual addiction & compulsivity:
Journal of treatment and prevention, 8(3-4), 267-285.
Cooper, A., Delmonico, D. L., & Burg,
R. (2000). Cybersex users, abusers, and compulsives: New
findings and implications. Sexual addiction and compulsivity:
Journal of treatment and prevention, 7(1-2), 5-29.
Delmonico, D. L., & Griffin, E. J. (in press).
Cybersex. Human computer interaction encyclopedia.
Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing.
Delmonico, D. L., & Griffin, E. J. (August,
2002). The challenge of treating compulsive sex. Counselor:
The magazine for addiction professionals, 3, 14-20.
Delmonico, D. L., & Griffin, E. J. (2002,
Fall/Winter). Cybersex
unhooked: Understanding and managing compulsive online sexual
behavior. National council on sexual addiction &
compulsivity newsletter.
Delmonico, D.L. (1998). Cybersex
and Sexual Addiction. National council on sexual
addiction position paper. |
| Books of Interest: |
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In
the Shadows of the Net by Carnes, Delmonico, & Griffin
(2001) - Covering issues related to cybersex
addiction, Internet addiction and other related issues. Provides
screening test information and suggestions for a recovery
process for cybersex addiction issues. Can be used in conjunction
with the Cybersex Unhooked workbook. |
| Cybersex Unhooked: A Workbook
for Breaking Free from Compulsive Online Sexual Behavior
by David L. Delmonico, Ph.D., Elizabeth Griffin, MA, and
Joseph Moriarity. This workbook contains specific exercises,
screening tests, and other information for cybersex addiction,
internet addiction, and related addiction education issues.
We are please to offer this workbook
online for free.
Out
of the Shadows by Patrick J. Carnes (1983) - First
book to discuss the concept of Sex Addiction. Remains a
Must Read for individuals struggling with
their sexual behavior, including cybersex addiction. |
| Faithful
and True by Mark Laaser (1996) - This
book offers a path for those who struggle with sex addiction.
This book provides practical help for everyone on maintaining
sexual integrity, self-control, and wholesome, biblical sexuality.
Applicable to the recovery from cybersex addiction for the
christian individual. |
| Sex
and the Internet edited by Al Cooper (2002)- Sex
and the Internet is the first professional book on working
with cybersex addiction as a presenting client issue. This
clinician's guidebook provides practical and concrete suggestions
for working with cybersex addiction in a clinical setting.
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| Cybersex
Exposed by Jennifer Schneider & Rob Weiss (2001) -
This book provides practical examples of many real stories
of cybersex addiction. The authors' provide straightforward
tips on how to begin to address cybersex addiction, and includes
information for couples and families recovering from cybersex
addiction. |
| Caught
in the Net by Kimberly Young (1998) -
The first book to address Internet addiction, and to offer
help to "online-aholics." Caught in the Net addresses
the issue like gambling and drug use and provides insights
about Internet addiction and cybersex addiction. |
| Tangled
in the Web by Kimberly Young (2001) - Tangled
in the Web offers a comprehensive plan for cybersex addiction.
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| Facing
the Shadow by Patrick J. Carnes (2001) - A
solid and practical guide for rebuilding relationships after
sexually problematic behaviors - including sex addiction and
cybersex addiction. |
| No
Stones by Marnie Ferree (2002) -
This book addresses the subject of female sex addiction. A
solid source of recovery information for the christian woman
struggling with their own sex addiction. |
| Lovesick
by Sue William Silverman (2001) - A
personal story of one woman's sex addiction. Silverman explores
her skewed belief that sex is love, a belief that began with
her father's sexual abuse from early childhood into adolescence. |
| Cybersex:
The Dark Side of the Force edited by Al Cooper -
A crucial resource for sex therapists,
who until now had no rigorous study of the effect of online
pornography on the patients they treat. This special issue
of the Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity journal addresses
issues such as cybersex addiction, cyberoffense behavior,
and other critical issues. |
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