Proceedings of the 2022 3rd International Conference on Mental Health, Education and Human Development (MHEHD 2022)

The Factors and Effects of Sexual Addiction in our Daily Life

Authors
Qinhan Hu1, , Xiaoyiqun Wu2, , *, Zhijun Zheng3,
1Xian GAO XIN NO.1 high school, Xian, 710119, China
2Dulwich International High School, Suzhou, 215200, China
3Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, 250355, China

These authors contributed equally.

*Corresponding author Email: Daisy.Wu23@stu.dulwich.org
Corresponding Author
Xiaoyiqun Wu
Available Online 11 July 2022.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220704.035How to use a DOI?
Keywords
compulsive; hereditary; hormones; cyber sexual; hypersexual
Abstract

Sex addiction is a very serious phenomenon and problem in our daily life. Not just adults, but minors as well. Sex addiction refers to compulsive thoughts or urges and compulsive behaviors related to sex. Sometimes, compulsive sexual behavior urges and thoughts can lead to problems in People’s Daily lives, including relationships, careers, and physical and mental health. The paper reviews the factors that lead to sex addiction including hereditary, body endocrine hormones, abuse in the family as children, social environment, peer influence, and mood factors. The negative impact of destroying relationships with loved ones and family is some physical and psychological diseases. This paper mainly reviewed two psychological disorders--- Cyber sexual disorder and Hypersuxal disorder. And the paper also mentioned different methods of medication and psychotherapy to treat sex addiction. These findings extended our understanding of sexual addiction and suggested clinical potential in the treatment.

Copyright
© 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license.

Download article (PDF)

Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2022 3rd International Conference on Mental Health, Education and Human Development (MHEHD 2022)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
11 July 2022
ISBN
978-94-6239-589-3
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220704.035How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license.

Cite this article

TY  - CONF
AU  - Qinhan Hu
AU  - Xiaoyiqun Wu
AU  - Zhijun Zheng
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2022/07/11
TI  - The Factors and Effects of Sexual Addiction in our Daily Life
BT  - Proceedings of the 2022 3rd International Conference on Mental Health, Education and Human Development (MHEHD 2022)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 184
EP  - 187
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.220704.035
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.220704.035
ID  - Hu2022
ER  -