Am I Addicted to Sex?

As with alcohol, drugs, or gambling, sex can also cause addiction. This disorder is even more dangerous because not only endanger yourself but also others around them.

People who are addicted to sex or excess hiperseks have the urge to constantly have intercourse and of course he needs someone else to satisfy them. If the partner is unwilling it will find someone else.

Experts say people hiperseks most are those who have experienced sexual abuse in childhood. In some cases hiperseks also occur because of a sense of loneliness and lack of confidence. Sex is used as a way to feel appreciated. There are also people who are addicted to sex because of brain activity during intercourse provide a sense of euphoria because of the hormone during orgasm. So they want to keep repeating it.

Although people who are so obsessed with sex hiperseks, but they often do not enjoy sex because it means fun in coming to an end. Indeed they enjoy is the sex drive. If you can not vent their passions also tend to feel sad and anxious.

Although affects more men, sex addiction can also be experienced by women.

Here are signs to look out for sex addiction.

- Using sex to get rid of negative feelings such as anxiety or sadness.

- Hide the sexual behavior of couples because they feel ashamed.

- Not able to stop the sexual behavior despite knowing that it's not true.

- There is a high sex drive but never feel satisfied after having sex.

- Spent most of the time and energy to keep having sex until the expense of jobs and other activities. People who hiperseks can have intercourse more than 3 times a day.

- Conducting sexual practices, such as prostitution or sex with minors.

If you feel addicted, you may not have to leave the sex at all but can learn to avoid behaviors that trigger these cravings. Consult a physician specialist sexual problems because of this addiction can be treated.