Getting Real About Sex Addiction 12: how an addict thinks (or doesn't)
Sep 3, 2022
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In this episode, Graeme Daniels, co-author of Getting Real About Sex Addiction, discusses addiction from the POV of a psychoanalytic theory of thinking. Addicts don't like to think, or they fear thinking, is the idea. Daniels also speaks of how sex addicts dichotomize their own sexuality and that of objects, referencing Freud's famous Madonna Whore complex.
Psychoanalysis and Addiction