Michelle Croteau
LPCC, CST, CSAT
Albuquerque, New Mexico
(505) 226-3451
Michelle Croteau
LPCC, CST, CSAT
Albuquerque Sex Addiction Therapist
Pathos Brief Screening Assesment
Below is a brief screening for assessing sexual addiction, scientifically validated by Carnes et.al. in American Society of Addiction Medicine 2011.
A positive response to just one would indicate a need for additional assessment. Two or more may indicate sexual addiction.
Preoccupied
Do you often find yourself preoccupied with sexual thoughts?
Ashamed
Do you hide some of your sexual behavior from others?
Treatment
Have you ever sought help for your personal sexual behavior you did not like?
Hurt Others
Has anyone been hurt emotionally because of your sexual behavior?
Out of Control
Do you feel controlled by your sexual desire?
Sad
When you have sex, do you feel depressed afterwards?