Sex Addiction as Affect Dysregulation: A Neurobiologically Informed Holistic Treatment

by Alexandra Katehakis

Neuroaffective science--studying the integrated development of the body, brain, and mind--has revealed mechanisms linking psychological and biological factors of mental disorders, including addiction. Indeed, its paradigm-shifting theoretical umbrella demonstrated that substance and behavioral dependencies share identical neurobiological workings, and thus that problematic repetitive behaviors are genuine addictions--a state increasingly understood...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1324053860
• ISBN13: 9781324053866
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.8" x 8.9"