Overview
With the revised information and up-to-date research, Out of the Shadows is the premier work on sex addiction, written by a pioneer in its treatment. Sex is at the core of our identities. And when it becomes a compulsion, it can unravel our lives. Out of the Shadows is the premier work on this disorder, written by a pioneer in its treatment. Revised and updated to include the latest research--and to address the exploding phenomenon of cybersex addiction--this third edition identifies the danger signs, explains the dynamics, and describes the consequences of sexual addiction and dependency. With practical wisdom and spiritual clarity, it points the way out of the shadows of sexual compulsion and back into the light and fullness of life.
Full Product Details
Author: Patrick J Carnes
Publisher: Hazelden Information & Educational Services
Imprint: Hazelden Information & Educational Services
Edition: Third Edition
Dimensions:
Width: 13.60cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 21.20cm
Weight: 0.308kg
ISBN: 9781568386218
ISBN 10: 1568386214
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 23 May 2001
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
We recommend Patrick Carnes's Out of the Shadows...to every sex addict and codependent we treat...This (book provides) a tremendously powerful experience, helping both sex addicts and codependents realize that they are not alone and not destined to eternally be at the mercy of the disease. --Dr. Ralph Earle and Dr. Gregory Crow, Lonely All the Time Out of the Shadows has become a guidebook for sufferers and counselors alike. --Roda Salter, Keene Sentinel We recommend Patrick Carnes's Out of the Shadows. ..to every sex addict and codependent we treat...This (book provides) a tremendously powerful experience, helping both sex addicts and codependents realize that they are not alone and not destined to eternally be at the mercy of the disease. --Dr. Ralph Earle and Dr. Gregory Crow, Lonely All the Time Out of the Shadows has become a guidebook for sufferers and counselors alike. --Roda Salter, Keene Sentinel
We recommend Patrick Carnes's Out of the Shadows. ..to every sex addict and codependent we treat...This (book provides) a tremendously powerful experience, helping both sex addicts and codependents realize that they are not alone and not destined to eternally be at the mercy of the disease. --Dr. Ralph Earle and Dr. Gregory Crow, Lonely All the Time Out of the Shadows has become a guidebook for sufferers and counselors alike. --Roda Salter, Keene Sentinel
Author Information
Patrick J. Carnes, PhD, is an internationally known authority and speaker on addiction and recovery issues. He has authored over twenty books including the bestselling titles Out of the Shadows: Understanding Addiction Recovery, Betrayal Bond, Don't Call It Love, The Gentle Path Through the Twelve Steps and The Gentle Path through the Twelve Principles. Dr. Carnes' research provides the architecture for the ""task model"" of treating addictions that is used by thousands of therapists worldwide and many well-known treatment centers, residential facilities, and hospitals. He founded IITAP (International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals), which provides CSAT (Certified Sex Addiction Therapist) training and certification as well as cutting-edge information for addiction professionals. Dr. Carnes currently serves as a Senior Fellow and Executive Director for the Gentle Path Program at The Meadows in Wickenburg, Arizona. For more information on his work and contributions see www.patrickcarnes.com. You can also find him on Facebook and Twitter: @drpatrickcarnes.
