Doctors are encouraged to admit a sex addiction a mental illness

2018-01-28 18:46

Doctors are encouraged to admit a sex addiction a mental illness
11 specialists, including neuropsychiatrist from Cambridge, wrote the world psychiatric organization letter.

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Daily Mail reports that calls to officially recognize a sex addiction a mental disorder has sparked debate not only in the usual activists who help victims of harassment, and among the highest of the scientific community, reports Rus.Media.

11 specialists, including neuropsychiatrist from Cambridge, wrote the world psychiatric organization letter. It experts say that there are reasons to recognize sex addiction a mental illness. This proposal was met negatively and activists, and above the scientific community, who worry that claims can now be attributed to disease.

It was the legendary golfer tiger woods, Hollywood actor Kevin spacey and producer Harvey Weinstein. All these people were accused of sexual harassment. They stated that they went to treatment for sex addiction in a special clinic. Treatment stars it cost 33 thousand dollars per month.

It is noteworthy, according to experts, activists concerned about it’s claim to Hollywood already forgotten the Actresses, and not harassment, for example, children, women politicians and businessmen. Some experts pointed out that there were far more vulnerable segments of the population, which want, that actress with the singers.