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Pennie Johnson, Craig S Cashwell, Jim Cress

    The Journal of Pastoral Care & Counseling : JPCC
    |April 12, 2014
    PubMed
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    Pastoral counselors can now assess potential sex addiction using the PATHOS tool. This guide defines sexual addiction and introduces PATHOS for clinical and non-clinical use.

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