Women Redeemed from Sexual Addiction Ferree, Marnie C. creator text xx Downers Grove, Ill IVP Books 2010 9999 monographic und eng

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275 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. The secret sin of sexual addiction -- Messages about being female -- Definition of addiction -- Female presentations of sexual addiction -- Consequences and cycle of addiction -- Diagnosis of sexual addiction -- Unhealthy families -- Trauma of abuse -- Trauma of abandonment -- Long-lasting effects of trauma -- Addicts' core beliefs, emotions, and coping -- Surrender and sobriety -- Disclosure -- Healthy relationships and rebuilding trust -- Tools of recovery -- Healing from trauma -- For husbands and others (including clinicians) -- Living happily ever after. Marnie C. Ferree Sex addiction—Religious aspects—Christianity.Christian women—Religious life.Christian women—Sexual behavior BV4596.S42 .F47 2010 9780830837403083083740X 231116