Sexual Addiction Screening Test

□ YES □ NO Were you sexually abused as a child or adolescent?

□ YES □ NO Did your parents have trouble with sexual behavior?

□ YES □ NO Do you often find yourself preoccupied with sexual thoughts?

□ YES □ NO Do you feel that your sexual behavior is not normal?

□ YES □ NO Do you ever feel bad about your sexual behavior?

□ YES □ NO Has your sexual behavior ever created problems for you and your family?

□ YES □ NO 7. Have you ever sought help for sexual behavior you did not like?

□ YES □ NO 8. Has anyone been hurt emotionally because of your sexual behavior?

□ YES □ NO 9. Are any of your sexual activities against the law?

□ YES □ NO 10. Have you made efforts to quit a type of sexual activity and failed?

□ YES □ NO 11. Do you hide some of your sexual behaviors from others?

□ YES □ NO 12. Have you attempted to stop some parts of your sexual activity?

□ YES □ NO 13. Have you felt degraded by your sexual behaviors?

□ YES □ NO 14. When you have sex, do you feel depressed afterwards?

□ YES □ NO 15. Do you feel controlled by your sexual desire?

□ YES □ NO 16. Have important parts of your life (such as job, family, friends, leisure activities)

been neglected because you were spending too much time on sex?

□ YES □ NO 17. Do you ever think your sexual desire is stronger than you are?

□ YES □ NO 18. Is sex almost all you think about?

□ YES □ NO 19. Has sex (or romantic fantasies) been a way for you to escape your problems?

□ YES □ NO 20. Has sex become the most important thing in your life?

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If you answered Yes to three or more of the twenty questions, you may benefit from consulting a professional trained in sex addiction therapy to help explore whether or not there is a sign of problematic behavior impacting you and others.