Just very beat up this week dealing with all of this. I was curious if anyone has all three afflictions like me?
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Just seeing if there are anymore than me out there with three issues at once.
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If you spend sometime reading you will notice a lot of similarities among us. Most of our lives are touched in many places by addiction.
Have a read around, and welcome. 
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Oh, absolutely - it is very common for sex addicts to have drug and/or alcohol addictions as well. Patrick Carnes discusses struggles his patients have faced overcoming their sex addictions and their opioid addictions, for example:
Here’s the full interview; it covers a lot of ground, I find it helpful to understand the problem (and to understand some pathways to progress):
Welcome to Talking Sober! 
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I knew you’d pop in here with your awesomeness! You are the wiki of this community, Matt. Thanks so much for your contributions.
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It’s my pleasure. I’ve always been curious and I can get deep into clicking through Wikipedia and YouTube, which maybe eats a bit more time than it should but I do find a bunch of interesting stuff. I’m glad I’m able to put it to use here 
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While I can’t speak to having all three afflicitions, I do belive that reaching our for suupport, whether it’s through therapy, support groups, or considering a detox center, can make a big difference in your journey towards healing.
Hey all addiction is chasing that dopamine high a great book is Dopamine nation by Dr Anna Lembke.really helped me understand its not the action so much but what your trying to get from it
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