When a person starts to have trouble controlling certain sexual behaviors and impulses, sexual addiction can occur. His habits and needs may become consistently excessive and compulsive, and his or her sexual thoughts, fantasies and desires may become increasingly extreme and obsessive in nature
They will spend an unreasonable amount of time engaged in sexual activities. In spite of the negative consequences of this behavior, the person will not be able to stop, and this will begin to have an impact on many areas of his/her life, including their health, personal relationship, work and family commitment.
If this is not checked, they will begin to have less and less satisfaction in their sexual activities and will not be able to form emotional bond with any of their sexual partners.
The following are the behaviors associated with sexual addiction
Excessive and consistent use of pornography
Unsafe sex and practices
Multiple sexual partners
Multiple extra-marital affairs
Obsessive and excessive use of online dating site
Sexual harassment
Molestation and rape
