Psychoanalysis and Addiction

Getting Real About Sex Addiction S3 (14): addiction as pleasure-seeking, shame avoidance

Graeme Daniels Season 3 Episode 14

Graeme Daniels, co-author of Getting Real About Sex Addiction, discusses addiction from a psychoanalytic and 12-step perspective, speaking of the importance of consciousness as a precursor to honesty; the problem that addicts often don't know what they're feeling because their defenses are so embedded.