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The Routledge International Handbook of Sexual Compulsivity and Clinical Sexology

Editor : Silva Neves

Table of Contents

1. Introduction - Silva Neves

Section 1: Clinical formulations of compulsive sexual behaviours
2. The debate: “sex addiction” Vs compulsive sexual behaviours - Annika Tamme & Mary-Ann Kubre
3. Compulsive sexual behaviour disorder: where are we at? A literature review - Madga Piesiewicz
4. Lay epistemology of compulsive sexual behaviour - Lisa Etherson
5. Pornography-related distress: answers to common practice questions through a contextual lens - Brian A. Droubay
6. Compulsive sexual behaviour: an integrated and inclusive approach - Dr Roberta Babb
7. Exploring the function of the “dysfunction”: re-thinking attachment, connection and intimacy for broader perspectives on sexual compulsivity - Silva Neves

Section 2: The causes of compulsive sexual behaviour
8. Attachment injuries, shame and the aetiology of compulsive sexual behaviour - Lisa Etherson
9. Trauma and compulsive sexual behaviour: unraveling the connection and exploring therapeutic approaches - Rita Torres
10. Compulsive sexual behaviour, impulse control and emotional dysregulation: a broader view - Rima Hawkins
11. Perceived compulsive sexual behavior: when sexual diversity is misunderstood - Stefano Eleuteri & Berfin Alyesil
12. The organic causes of hypersexuality - Dr Angela Wright

Section 3: Specific clinical presentations of compulsive sexual behaviour
13. Women and compulsive sexual behaviour - Jenna Mc Caffrey
14. How psychosexual issues could influence compulsive sexual behavior (CSB), and how CSB could maintain psychosexual issues - Catriona Boffard
15. Aberrance, identity, and serious leisure: understanding BDSM/Kink within the framework of compulsive sexual behavior - Stefani Goerlich
16. Compulsive sexual behaviour and neurodiversity - Julie Marshall
17. Addressing compulsive sexual behaviour disorder in clients from the Global Majority - Natasha Anderson-Foster
18. Chemsex - Dr Aoife Drury
19. Artificial Intelligence and sexual compulsivity - Neil McArthur

Section 4: Treatments of compulsive sexual behaviour
20. Compulsive sexual behaviour and the three-phase model - Hanna Möllås
21. Compulsive sexual behaviour and the person-centred approach - Lorraine Carpenter-Emery
22. Compulsive sexual behaviour and Gestalt Therapy - Juliette Clancy
23. Sexual Integration Therapy: A sex-positive, non-pathologizing approach shifting compulsive sexual behavior to authentic sexual expression - Galen Fous & Christina Bazzaroni
24. Compulsive sexual behaviour and the CBT approach - Simon Lyne
25. Working with compulsive sexual behaviour using Transactional Analysis - Alison Bryant
26. Treating problematic sexual behavior with Internal Family Systems viewed through a polyvagal lens - Dr Peg Hurley and Carl Mojta
27. Addressing compulsive sexual behaviour through a psychodynamic lens: insights from case study analysis - Dorota Mucha
28. Working through shame in psychodrama: A trauma-informed approach to compulsive sexual behaviours - Eva Koumpli
29. EMDR as a treatment for compulsive sexual behaviour - Nicola Pinder
30. Kink-affirming perspectives on clients presenting with sexual behavior concerns - Stephen E. Ratcliff and Stefani Goerlich
31. Compulsive sexual behaviour and an existential approach: avoiding existential truths - Niki D
32. Compulsive sexual behaviour and Compassion Focused Therapy - Alexis Caught
33. Group work in the context of compulsive sexual behaviours - Dr Christopher McCormack and Dr Michael Yates
34. Compulsive sexual behaviour and intimate partner therapy - Deborah Sless
35. Supporting partners of people with compulsive sexual behaviours - Ella Shannon Morter
36. The Clinical supervision of therapists working with compulsive sexual behaviours. Providing a sex-positive, sexologically-informed reflective space for therapists to examine their work, projection, countertransference and blind spots - Keith Marshall

Section 5: Further perspectives
37. Homosexuality as Addiction: The Rev. Jerry Falwell’s Approach to Queerness and Its Legacy in the New Christian Right - Lucas F.W. Wilson & Christine M. Robinson
38. The impact of Purity Culture teachings on sexual behaviour and self esteem - Lucy Rowett
39. Beyond the “porn addiction” myth: Delivering Sexually Explicit Material (SEM) literacy in sexological practice - Mahmoud Baydoun
40. Gay men and the benefits of visiting gay sex clubs - Silva Neves
41. Conclusion - Silva Neves