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Discovery of Sex Addiction in a Partner: What to Do First

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It is important that you find a sex addiction therapist who also works with partners and spouses and get individual counseling. You will also begin to educate yourself about sex addiction and recovery. This is a time to rely on trusted friends and …
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Drug forum looks at problems, solutions

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Local officials, law enforcement officers, drug treatment agency representatives and community members came together to learn about the growing concern of prescription drug addiction and the efforts to eradicate it. Forum speakers noted how, over the …
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