{"id":7651,"date":"2012-08-15T07:39:23","date_gmt":"2012-08-15T07:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freedomfrommedom.com\/wp3\/?page_id=7651"},"modified":"2014-10-07T18:19:10","modified_gmt":"2014-10-07T18:19:10","slug":"sexual-addiction-screening-questionnaire","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomfrommedom.com\/wp3\/sexual-addiction-screening-questionnaire","title":{"rendered":"Sexual Addiction Screening Questionnaire"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Were you sexually abused as a child or adolescent?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Have you regularly subscribed to or regularly purchased sexually explicit materials?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Did either of your parents have trouble with sexual behavior (repress or act inappropriate)?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Do you often find yourself being preoccupied with sexual thoughts?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Do you (ever) feel that your sexual behavior is inappropriate?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Does your spouse or significant other ever worry or complain about your sexual behavior?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Do you have trouble stopping your sexual behavior when you know it is inappropriate?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Do you ever feel bad (shameful or guilty) about your sexual behavior (and then rationalize it)?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Has your sexual behavior ever created problems for you or your family (physically, emotionally, mentally, financially, spiritually)?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Have you ever sought help for sexual behavior you did not like or caused problems?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Have you ever worried about people finding out about your sexual activities?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Has anyone (ever) been hurt emotionally because of your sexual behavior?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Are any of your sexual activities against the law?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Have you made promises to yourself to quit some aspect of your sexual behavior?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Have you made efforts to quit a type of sexual behavior and failed?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Do you hide (or have you ever hidden) some aspects of your sexual behavior from others?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Does your sexual behavior put you at odds with your personal or spiritual values\/integrity?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Have you ever felt degraded by your sexual behavior or affair?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Has sex been a way for you to escape your problems (or self medicate)?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">When you have sex, (that you question), do you often feel depressed afterward?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Have you felt (or do you now feel) the need to discontinue a certain form of sexual activity?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Has your sexual activity interfered with your family life?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Have you been sexual with minors (or vulnerable adults)?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Do you often feel controlled by your sexual desire?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Do you frequent pornographic web sites or chat rooms?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Do you tend to sexualize others?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Do you rationalize your sexual behavior?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">Check yes or no to the above. Affirmative answers to 12 or more questions strongly suggest that sex is being used like a drug of choice and may be an addiction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #dbc993;\">*\u00a0Based on the SAST by Patrick Carnes, Ph.D.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Were you sexually abused as a child or adolescent? Have you regularly subscribed to or regularly purchased sexually explicit materials? Did either of your parents have trouble with sexual behavior (repress or act inappropriate)? 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