Moving Through Withdrawal - 2nd Edition - Revised and Expanded

WITHDRAWAL. The word brought up grotesque images: addicts curled up in a fetal position, writhing in agony, or crying out in pain. We feared withdrawal and desperately tried to avoid it.

The book "Alcoholics Anonymous" says: "We thought we could find an easier, softer way. But we could not." We found that the only way out of withdrawal is to go through it.

We often think of withdrawal only in terms of substances. Moving Through Withdrawal speaks directly about the experience of sexual compulsives. We often think of withdrawal only in terms of substances. This piece speaks directly about the withdrawal experiences of recovering sex addicts. It addresses the physical, emotional, and mental effects of withdrawal and how to cope with them. This item is the 2nd revision of this literature, as published in SCA's Recovery Book, released in 2021.