Online sexual compulsivity: Getting tangled in the net

Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 79-104

  Cooper, Alvin ^a   Putnam, Dana E ^b   Planchon, Lynn A ^c   Boies, Sylvain C ^d  

^a San Jose Marital and Sexuality Ctr   (United States)

^b Online Sexual Addiction: Education Support and Resources   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Independent Researcher   (United States)

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EID: 34248676309     PISSN: 10720162     EISSN: 15325318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10720169908400182     Document Type: Article

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