In Chapter 8 we read about sex addictions, which is often a difficult topic to discuss for both the social worker and the client. Read Chapter 8 , which will explore:
1. Key terms and diagnostic criteria for sexual addiction and hypersexual disorders
2. Clinical interviewing, self-monitoring, and assessment approaches in specifying problems with sexual addiction
3. Discussing three major types of sexual addiction and potentially effective treatment components
4. Applying integrative treatment approaches to a complex clinical case
APA FORMAT
Part #1: Barriers: On page 179 { HINT/ HINT} Carnes ( 1983) states there is no clear definition of what constitutes addictive sexual behavior.
1a.What model does he use to guide his work with clients with sexual addictive behaviors .
2a. Explain what is his rationale and respond if you agree with this rationale and why.
Part #2: Special Populations: On pages 182-184 { HINT? HINT}, there is a list of three special populations that are identified as sexual addiction groups. Select ONE group and answer the following:
1. What role does Comorbidity { the chapter has definitions on page 180} play in assessing strong intervention strategies for client’s who meet this criteria? Why?
2. Explain the difference between Sexual addiction and Compulsive sexual behavior . why would social workers ” lean towards” using one over another one?
Please provide detailed and clear responses both as initial responses and your responses to others.
You MUST have a reference , either our text or another article that you find that may be sufficient to add to the learning of this topic.
TEXTBOOK LINK
vdoc.pub_treatment-strategies-for-substance-and-process-addictions.pdf vdoc.pub_treatment-strategies-for-substance-and-process-addictions.pdf – Alternative Formats
