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Patrick J. Carnes is a nationally-known speaker on addiction and recovery issues. |
Patrick J. Carnes is a nationally-known speaker on sexual addiction and recovery issues. |
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He is the author of [[Out of the Shadows]], [[Contrary to Love]], [[A Gentle Path Through the 12 Steps]], and [[Don't Call It Love]]. He is the clinical director for sexual disorder services at The Meadows in Wickenburg, Arizona. |
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He is known for a landmark study of over 1000 sexual addicts in recovery - which is documented in his book - [[Dont Call It Love]]. He is also the author of [[Out of the Shadows - Understanding sexual addiction]], [[Contrary to Love: Helping the Sexual Addict]] (1989), [[The Betrayal Bond: Breaking Free of Exploitive Relationships]] (1997), [[Open Hearts]] (1999), [[Facing the Shadow]] (2001), [[In the Shadows of the Net]] (2001), and [[The Clinical Management of Sex Addiction]] (2002)and [[A Gentle Path Through the 12 Steps]]. |
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| ⚫ | He currently serves as Executive Director at [[A Gentle Path Program]] at [[Pine Grove]] in [[Hattiesburg]], [[Mississippi]] for the treatment of sexual and addictive disorders and is also co-editor of [[Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention]], the official journal of the [[National Council of Sexual Addiction/Compulsivity]], an organization for which he also serves as a board member. He also serves on the national advisory board of the [[American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders]]. |
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Revision as of 21:32, 5 September 2006
Patrick J. Carnes is a nationally-known speaker on sexual addiction and recovery issues.
He is known for a landmark study of over 1000 sexual addicts in recovery - which is documented in his book - Dont Call It Love. He is also the author of Out of the Shadows - Understanding sexual addiction, Contrary to Love: Helping the Sexual Addict (1989), The Betrayal Bond: Breaking Free of Exploitive Relationships (1997), Open Hearts (1999), Facing the Shadow (2001), In the Shadows of the Net (2001), and The Clinical Management of Sex Addiction (2002)and A Gentle Path Through the 12 Steps.
He currently serves as Executive Director at A Gentle Path Program at Pine Grove in Hattiesburg, Mississippi for the treatment of sexual and addictive disorders and is also co-editor of Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention, the official journal of the National Council of Sexual Addiction/Compulsivity, an organization for which he also serves as a board member. He also serves on the national advisory board of the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders.